As children grow and become more active, there is always the risk of injury. Among the most common injuries faced by children are broken bones and minor sprains. In order to take the necessary steps towards healing, it’s important parents have a clear understanding of the differences between these two types of injuries. Broken Bones:...

Trick-or-Treat! Ghost and goblins, pumpkins and candy corn! Halloween has lots of traditions we enjoy every year. At Little Spurs, we want to make this year’s holiday is safe for your children by giving you a few safety tips and tricks: Plan for your trick-or-treat route. When possible, visit family and friends for your trick-or-treats....

Its Halloween! Time for costumes, candy, and lots of fun!But with all that sugar comes the need for a bit of safety planning. Here are some tips and tricks for making Halloween boooo-tiful! Plan your route! Try to cross the street as little as possible. Attempt to make a loop around your neighborhood. Teach your...

There is a misconception that baby walkers are only dangerous in the home if there are stairs. But that is not the only danger tied with baby walkers. The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has called for a ban on all baby walkers throughout the United States, and for good reason. Yes, if there are stairs in...

  The weather is really warming up and school is officially over! Children really love the summer months because it is the perfect opportunity to spend a lot of time outside! There are several precautions families must take to staff safe these summer months. A few are highlighted below! Sun Protection: A little Vitamin D is...