
By MEC May 12, 2010 One of the most important tools for law enforcement to use in the case of a missing child is an up-to-date, good-quality photograph. Noted below are some tips for parents and guardians regarding such a photograph? The photograph should be a recent, head-and-shoulders color photograph of the child in [...]
May 12, 2010 | Posted in
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By Sparky Jan. 3, 2010 Here are some safety tips that you kids can get your parents to follow, to help protect your family: Burn Notice Remind grown-ups to keep hot foods and liquids away from tables and counter edges so they cannot be pulled or knocked over. Grown-ups should always be careful [...]
January 3, 2010 | Posted in
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By:NMB PD/PIO Dec. 17, 2009 ‘Tis the season to be jolly, but it is also the season to be wary of burglars, thieves, pickpockets, and other holiday grinches. Nothing can ruin the Christmas spirit faster than becoming the victim of a crime. Remember, whether you are leaving the house to go shopping or out for [...]
December 17, 2009 | Posted in
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By Parents Nov. 27, 2009 Though fire-resistant artificial trees in general are safer than fresh-cut trees, some families find it’s just not Christmas without a real pine or spruce, no matter what its size. If your family insists on the real thing, be sure to follow these tips from the National Christmas Tree Association [...]
November 29, 2009 | Posted in
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By Live Secure Nov. 14, 2009 Learn how to protect your kids online. The Internet is a world full of information, entertainment and learning opportunities, but “cyberspace” also holds many dangers for children. Fortunately, there are things you can do to protect your child. How to Introduce Your Child to the Internet Explain to [...]
November 14, 2009 | Posted in
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By Arthur Oct. 29, 2009 Editor’s Note: We hope you will sit down with your kids amd watch Arthur on PBS. As he gives helpful tips for you and your kids. We would like to know what you think. dan@goldcoastchronicle.com On April 9th, there was a fire at my school. It was pretty scary, [...]
October 29, 2009 | Posted in
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By Dan Samaria Publisher/GCC Oct 21, 2009 Editor’s Note: We at the Chronicle joins forces with The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children. To help Parents protect their children during this years Halloween. We also are proud to join forces since 1990 to find missing kids across America. You can see their photos on [...]

by Paul Rogers October 10, 2009 It’s important to be prepared for anything when you watch the kids. These basics will keep everyone safe. If grandchildren will be visiting, be sure you have key supplies and medications close at hand (yet out of reach of the kids), advises pediatrician Josh Rabinowitz, D.O., of Advocare Main [...]
October 10, 2009 | Posted in
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By Sparky Oct. 3, 2009 Unintentional falls are the leading cause of nonfatal injuries among children. More than 2.1 million children 14 and under were treated in hospital emergency rooms for fall-related injuries in 2007. Eighty-two children ages 14 and under died from falls in 2005. Lack of supervision is associated with 40% of playground [...]
October 3, 2009 | Posted in
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By Sparky Sept. 20, 2009 Childhood drowning and near-drowning can happen in a matter of seconds. They typically occur when a child is left unattended or during a brief lapse of supervision. Eight hundred ten children ages 14 and under drowned in 2005. An estimated 2,780 children were treated in emergency rooms after near-drowning in [...]
September 20, 2009 | Posted in
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