'Mommy, are we there yet?'(tips for road trips with the kids)
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Parents should be honest about the length of the ride when traveling long distances with children. If they get impatient here are some ideas to keep them occupied: bring games, a television, old radio programs, audio books, and electronic books; conduct sing-alongs; learn a language; and make some stops so the kids can run around.
Publication Name: Parade
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Year: 1999
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Don't let your car hurt you: what you should know to cope with an emergency
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Using jumper cables incorrectly could cause a battery explosion. The proper technique is described. Gasoline and coolant safety, dealing with brake failure, safe ways of stopping in an emergency and dealing with a runaway vehicle are discussed.
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Year: 1996
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How to stop a silent killer
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Carbon monoxide gas is an odorless, tasteless, colorless, texturless and highly toxic gas that has been known to accidently kill thousands of people each year. The undetectable nature of the gas is what makes it such a dangerous health risk.
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Year: 1996
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