Much of the news you hear or read about technology emphasizes the new risks it brings to your personal information and finances. However, there is no need to fear or be intimidated by high tech and innovations in home security. Conveniences that were only portrayed in science fiction movies just a few years ago are
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Soon children across the area will be heading back to school for the spring term. As much as you would like to avoid admitting it, a lot has changed since you were a kid. The world is not always a safe place for children, and as a parent, you want to guard your kids from danger
However optimistic your outlook, there’s no upside to spending the holidays in the emergency room. Kwanzaa, Christmas, and other events are meant to be fun, but they involve a number of hazards that can quickly take a turn for the deadly. Luckily, these hazards can be avoided with some simple holiday precautions. When preparing for
When December rolls around it tends to bring out the giving spirit in all of us. This means that we can easily be distracted from the safety issues with toys. It is natural to get excited about giving our children the gifts they want the most. Unfortunately, some toys have hidden dangers that can pose
Besides demonstrating the depths to which a celebrity can sink, Vanilla Ice’s recent burglary attempt is a wake-up call to homeowners who haven’t secured their property. While few will ever have the honor of being burgled by a star of such (former) renown, anyone can be robbed, often by friends, family, and others whom you
Holidays are joyful opportunity to reunite with friends or loved ones who live far away. While visiting with out-of-town family can be fun, travelers look forward to returning to familiar, secure surroundings. This makes home security an important part of your travel plans. Keep your home safe this Thanksgiving, and all throughout your travels this
With Halloween just around the corner, you are probably expecting visits from all the little princesses, superheroes and ghouls that will be scouring the neighborhood in search of treats. Your house is decorated, the pumpkin is carved and you are stocked up with candy just waiting for the first knock on the door. However, you
Some things never change, and the need for home security is one of them. From the dawn of civilization to the present day, homeowners have guarded against intruders who would steal from them or do them harm. With each generation, residents became safer as home security systems incorporated new technology. Past home defense methods provide
With school starting back up, it’s now even more important to consider the safety of your children. The back-to-school season, however, doesn’t mean that mean you have to worry more, just that you need to take more precautions. Though the school safety is taken care of by the principal and staff of the school, there
We always want to be there to keep our children safe, but sometimes life provides circumstances that make it impossible to be there in person. Work and school hours may be a bit off, traffic may slow you as you head home, or your child may be at that transitional age where she is too