Thursday, September 8, 2022

Take steps to help protect your child during an emergency

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Keeping Children Safe

School is back in session. As you stock up on pencils, take first-day pictures, and adjust to new bus schedules, take a few, quick steps that can keep your child safer during an emergency.

 

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