We are supposed to live in a safe community, protected from harm. But the reality is that violent behavior does exist and nobody is exempt from the possibility of being attacked. The best thing we can do is to be prepared and be ready on what actions to take when face to face with dangerous [...]

It is every parent’s nightmare that something bad should ever happen to their child. Have you ever feared or experienced being in a crowded place and stopping for an instant to look at something then seeing your child no longer where he or she used to be? Children love to run and will sooner or [...]

When my eldest turned high school, I always remind her to be alert and cautious of her surroundings. She leaves the house 5:30 a.m. and commutes for an hour via public transportation to get to school then gets home at 5:30 p.m. With this daily schedule I thought of enrolling her to a self-defense class [...]

One of my bad habits is smoking. It’s getting harder and harder for us smokers to find a place to smoke. Gone are the days when I can pull out my cigarette in a meeting and just puff away. Now, I have to go to the emergency stairway of our building to [...]

The heartbreaking news about murders, rapes, abductions and attacks are constantly reported in the media. The victims were either harmed in the open streets while some in the supposedly safety of their homes. Now, more and more people are realizing that there is a big need to feel safe as well as to protect their [...]

Be instantly notified or scare off intruders when they try to enter your house without permission. Install security equipment in your home to ensure your family’s safety at all times. These gadgets will be particularly useful when only females are in residence or when the family is away on vacation.
Some of the devices you can [...]

Home security cameras can make your home secure, but what about when you are outside the home? There are gadgets that will help you feel secure and actually fend off bad intentioned criminals. Lipstick spray guns and key chain alarms are small and will easily fit in a lady’s bag. A personal alarm [...]

Like they say, self defense makes sense. Personal protection alarms are convenient to carry and catch the attention of people because they are loud and not easy to ignore. They come in various forms. An alarm that is the size of a key chain gives out such a loud sound that the assailant will be [...]

Every home should be safe from any intruder. There are security devices that can be installed in your home that will serve as an intruder alert. The device is just like an ordinary phone but has a motion detector and a microphone. The motion detector will sense any movement and call your [...]

Drowning is one of the most common causes of deaths in young children. Most drowning victims are younger than 5 years old. Drowning incidents can be prevented if adults take the danger of drowning seriously.
If you have a pool in your home or if your children have easy access to one, make sure the pool [...]