• Holidays

    4th Of July: America’s Deadliest Day – Data Reveals the Hidden Dangers and How to Stay Safe

    Independence Day is statistically the most dangerous holiday in the U.S., not just for fireworks, but for road crashes, drownings, grill fires, and more. Insuranceopedia has compiled expert-backed insights and shocking statistics to highlight the top dangers Americans face this Fourth of July, with concrete safety tips to help families avoid tragedy this holiday weekend. Key Stats At A Glance: Top July 4th Dangers & Expert Safety Tips 1.Motor Vehicle Accidents: #1 Cause of Death on July 4th According to AAA, it is estimated that approximately 37.5 million people will drive 50 miles or more over the Fourth of July week. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety confirms that July…

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    Fun Learning Resources to Celebrate Independence Day!

    Happy Early Independence Day from Kids Discover! In addition to picnics and fireworks, there’s so much to learn about the history of July 4th. Tuck into these Units from our American History library to introduce kids to the birth of a young nation. 1776 In this Unit, kids will be taken back in time to 1776, the watershed year in which 13 colonies declared their freedom from British rule. At the start of this year, the Continental Congress had “no design to set up an independent nation,” but seven months later, they formally declared their independence from Britain. Declaration of Independence It’s hard to believe that just over a thousand words could change world history, but one…

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  • The Mommies Reviews

    Ultimate Blog Challenge: Day 4 July 4th

    Happy 4th of July to you and your family. I’m back this morning with another post for Ultimate Blog Challenge: Day 4 July 4th. Charlie and I are getting ready to head down to my mother in laws for Charlie to bake a Cake for dinner this evening. Before we head out, I wanted to wish everyone a Blessed day. May I ask what you and your family have planned for the 4th of July? Is there a special dish you will be serving? For today’s post, the prompt was to share a Patriotic Picture. What did you think of the picture and why? I also thought you might enjoy listening…