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		<title>Family Matters: Make it a safe Halloween!</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Oct 2011 10:00:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anisa Raoof</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As we prepare our kiddos for a fun day or evening of trick-or-treating, let&#8217;s also help make it safe for them. The American Red Cross offers us some common sense safety tips worth repeating: • Walk, slither, and sneak on sidewalks, not in the street. • Look both ways before crossing the street to check [...]]]></description>
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		<title>National Safe Schools Week (NSSW): October 16-22, 2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2011 17:10:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anisa Raoof</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[According to the Centers for Disease Control, over 1 million students across America take a weapon to school each month, and over 1.3 million students are injured or threatened with a weapon each year. National Safe Schools Week provides an opportunity to empower students to keep their schools safe by encouraging them to speak up [...]]]></description>
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		<title>This Digital Life: Raising smart online citizens</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2011 10:00:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jill Davidson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thanks Jill Davidson for continuing our conversation of raising kids in a digital world and reminding us that as parents, mentors and educators we should be mindful of how we use technology and how we share it with our children. We live in an exciting world where technology entertains, educates, and connects us but with any tool, there are rules to follow and safety concerns along with it's creative potential. - Anisa
Her education column in October's East Side Monthly focuses not on school but on learning as it happens throughout our lives—in this case, learning as a family about ways to live safely and confidently in the digital world. 
Read This Digital Life: October 2011's East Side Monthly Column]]></description>
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		<title>Let’s be prepared, not scared: Getting your children ready for severe weather</title>
		<link>http://kidoinfo.com/ri/lets-be-preparted-not-scared-getting-your-children-ready-for-severe-weather/</link>
		<comments>http://kidoinfo.com/ri/lets-be-preparted-not-scared-getting-your-children-ready-for-severe-weather/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Aug 2011 10:05:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Elyse Major</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[With ominous reports of category-something hurricanes, it’s easy to get caught-up in a bit of the (dare I say) “fun panic” usually associated with stock-piling bread, eggs and milk during winter storm warnings. However, as I’ve been telling my boys: let’s be prepared and not scared. Provided below are some tips to keep your family calm before (and hopefully during) a storm. 

Unplug and batten down...]]></description>
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		<title>Red Cross Water Safety Rules</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jul 2010 12:36:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anisa Raoof</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s summer time and many of us will be spending time at the beach or a pool to beat the heat. Here is a reminder of how we all can stay this summer with a list of tips from the Red Cross. Make Water Safety Your Priority • Swim in designated areas supervised by lifeguards. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Great turnout at Local 121: Talking Kids and Digital Media</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 16:19:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anisa Raoof</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I just wanted to thank all of you who attended last night&#8217;s KidoConversation about Raising Kid&#8217;s in a Digital World. I love the opportunity for us to meet up and mingle around a topic. Props to the panelists and moderator for sharing their opinions, wit and wisdom. As a parent I find it helpful to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Decorating Tips for a Safe Holiday Season</title>
		<link>http://kidoinfo.com/ri/decorating-tips-for-a-safe-holiday-season/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2009 15:26:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anisa Raoof</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you decorate a tree, Safe Kids USA and the United States Fire Administration recommend these precautions: • Never leave a lighted Christmas tree or other decorative lighting display unattended. Inspect lights for exposed or frayed wires, loose connections and broken sockets. Do not overload extension cords or outlets and do not run an electrical [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Check Your Smoke Alarms &amp; Safe Crossing Week</title>
		<link>http://kidoinfo.com/ri/check-your-smoke-alarms-safe-crossing-week/</link>
		<comments>http://kidoinfo.com/ri/check-your-smoke-alarms-safe-crossing-week/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 17:06:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anisa Raoof</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Check Your Smoke Alarms November 1 marked the end of Daylight Savings Time. When you change your clocks back one hour, you should also change the batteries in all of your smoke alarms. So if you have not done so yet, make a plan to check today. Find out why on the Safe Kids fire [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Make it a Safe Halloween</title>
		<link>http://kidoinfo.com/ri/make-it-a-safe-halloween-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 11:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anisa Raoof</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[child safety]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[As we prepare our kiddos for a fun day or evening of trick-or-treating, let’s also help make it safe for them. The American Red Cross offers us some common sense safety tips worth repeating: • Walk, slither, and sneak on sidewalks, not in the street. • Look both ways before crossing the street to check [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Big Bottle Swap: Trade in your aluminum bottles for stainless steel ones</title>
		<link>http://kidoinfo.com/ri/the-big-bottle-swap-trade-in-your-aluminum-bottles-for-stainless-steel-ones/</link>
		<comments>http://kidoinfo.com/ri/the-big-bottle-swap-trade-in-your-aluminum-bottles-for-stainless-steel-ones/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2009 16:44:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anisa Raoof</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[child safety]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Soft Landing has partnered with Cool Mom Picks to announce the Big Bottle Swap that allows consumers to send in their old SIGG bottles that are not BPA-free and receive a discount when they purchase clean, non-leaching stainless steel water bottles. The promotion runs through September 14, 2009 (See list below). This is a [...]]]></description>
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