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Kids & Outdoor Safety

Don’t expect your children to have innate survival skills. As parents, it is our responsibility to prepare them for the outdoors, teaching them how to stay found. At the same time, we need to love them, and let them know we won’t be mad if they get lost.

Every year search-and-rescue teams spend countless hours searching for lost children. Sadly, many of these missions end in tragedy; the children are never seen again or found dead. Could a few simple steps have changed their fates? If you intend to take your children to the woods, take the time to discuss a survival plan and make sure they always carry certain items that will aid in their survival.

Kids Outdoor Safety 3-Step Survival Plan

Posted on 02/10/2009

You are responsible for you child’s safety! Supervise them! Protect them from exposure, make sure they stay hydrated, and keep them within eye sight. In addition, take the time to educate your children on a good survival plan and how to take care of themselves should the unthinkable ever happen–they become separated from you or lost. To keep my children safe, I developed a simple three-step algorithm. Continue reading →