Safe Kids: Preventing Burns in the Home

This is National Burn Awareness Week. Tareka Wheeler from Safe Kids Austin joined us on Good Day to talk about how to prevent child burn injuries in the home.

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    Parents Enroll Infants in Music Classes

    FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — At 3 months old, Abigail Dzurik's mild colic would melt away at the sound of music. Her eyes would grow bigger, and her arms would sway.

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      Safe Kids Austin: Halloween Tips

      With Halloween upon us, and many kids preparing to head out this evening to trick-or-treat, there are a few steps we can take to ensure kids stay safe while filling their goody bags.

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