Fun in the sun: Summer safety for kids

Summer is a time for backyard barbecues, relaxing days at the pool, camping trips, baseball games, and vacation road trips to name a few. It’s a time for fun and families, friends and festivities. After this past year of 2020, to say that we have all earned a vacation is quite the understatement!

As a pediatrician and parent, one of my favorite parts of summer is getting kids outside and active—kids of all ages get to have fun and simply be kids.

With summer fun comes summer responsibility and keeping your family safe. Today is a great time to make a mental note of some key safety tips to make sure you can enjoy your summer to the fullest!

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