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Foam rolling mistakes to avoid

Humans are kind of like snowflakes: no two are the same. Our bodies all move in different ways are require care in specific ways, especially when it comes to foam rolling. It’s no secret that we love foam rollers. We … Continue reading →

10 exercise myths you shouldn’t believe

We at FEI Retail write a lot about different exercises and health trends. Some of what we write about includes our products, some don’t. Today, we wanted to take a break from what we usually write about so we could … Continue reading →

Using resistance bands for travel-friendly workouts

The summer months are perfect for getting a much-needed break from the day-to-day grind. Many of us have either taken or are looking forward to a vacation in the coming weeks. It can be difficult to keep up with your … Continue reading →

The latest fitness trends from FIBO

The FIBO Global Fitness trade fair was recently held in Cologne, Germany. This event showcases the newest sports and products to industry insiders. Relaxnews rounded up the top fitness trends featured at the show: Plioxing This is a combination of … Continue reading →

HIIT upper-body workout

Fitness trends come and go, but there are the rare few that will hit the mark and stay around for a long time. High-intensity interval training (HIIT) is a great example of a trend that isn’t going anywhere anytime soon. … Continue reading →

Infographic: Total body BOSU ball workout

The BOSU balance trainer (BOSU ball) was invited more than 15 years ago. It is a great tool for balance training because it provides an unstable surface while the device itself remains stable. The stable/unstable combination allows for a wide … Continue reading →

7 ways to prevent shin splints

Shin splints is the catch-all term for lower leg pain that occurs below the knee on the front of the lower leg. They often occur in athletes or fitness enthusiasts who have recently intensified or changed their training routines. The cause … Continue reading →

Stretches for everyone

Stretching: it feels good, helps prevent injuries, and is one of the best ways to prevent post-workout muscle soreness. No matter your age, size, or fitness level, stretching is important. For those who carry extra weight or have limited range-of-motion, stretching can be … Continue reading →

Infographic: how many steps are you getting each day?

Do you know how many steps you are taking each day? Unless you regularly wear a pedometer, Fitbit, or any device that tracks your steps, you probably don’t know how many you are taking each day. Most of us have heard that … Continue reading →

5 ways to relieve sore muscles

Some days you wake up feeling sore and get an odd sense of satisfaction because it signals you had a fantastic workout the day before. Other days, you wake up with muscle soreness and realize you may have gone a little overboard. On … Continue reading →

Can you be too sore to work out?

Editor’s note: This article originally appeared on Greatist. Click here for the original article.  Your alarm goes off and it’s time to get up for your morning strength training session. As you start to get up you realize your long run … Continue reading →

10 exercises to perform with a weighted bar

Incorporating strength training into your fitness routine is essential for getting in shape and adding muscle definition to your body. Incorporating a couple of strength training sessions can be enough to help you get in shape. Beyond adding definition to your … Continue reading →

Infographic: foam roll it out

Foam rolling is one of the biggest fitness trends of 2016. It was introduced by physical therapists to help their patients achieve self-myofascial release. Foam rolling increases blood flow, throughout the body, improves movement, and increases range-of-motion. Fitness expert Jenn Zerling recently … Continue reading →

Beyond self-myofascial release: alternative uses for a foam roller

A foam roller is a great too to use when you need a little TLC and you don’t want to pay a lot of money for a professional massage. Many people think foam rollers are only good for self-myofascial release … Continue reading →

8 physical therapy methods explained

Physical therapists are trained in the art of assessing the human body and restoring it to optimal performance following an injury. They have some of the most cutting edge technology at their disposal (including lasers!) but their most useful tool … Continue reading →

4 exercises that make back pain worse and 4 moves to do instead

Unlike some of the excuses we make to avoid our daily workout, an achy back is a justifiable reason to skip a workout. Here’s the catch: exercise is one of the best things you can do for an aching back … Continue reading →

Infographic: the do-anywhere, full-body resistance band workout

Are you ready for an easy to follow workout that only requires one piece of equipment? Here it is! Resistance bands are an effective way to level up any strength training program. This workout originally found on Greatist, is a … Continue reading →

How you should sit at your desk according to ergonomics

Sitting all day is bad for your health. It causes your muscles to become inactive and reduces the number of calories you burn per minute, even when you are sitting with good posture! Most of us don’t sit with good … Continue reading →

FEI Retail features Sup-R Band® at NATA 2016

Date: June 2, 2016 Fabrication Enterprises Retail Sales (FEI Retail) will feature its Sup-R Band® latex-free exercise band at the National Athletic Trainers Association’s AT Expo June 22 – 25 in Baltimore, MD. Sup-R Band® performs like a latex exercise … Continue reading →

11 tips for dealing with an injury

Injuries don’t just affect physical well-being; they can wreak havoc on a person’s emotional well-being. When fitness is a major part of your identity it can seem like your whole life is thrown off. It’s hard to see right after … Continue reading →

Is it a strain or a sprain?

You’re out for your morning run and all a sudden it happens pain. You try and power through it, but when you get back home you realize this is unlike the typical soreness you experience after a good run. Is it … Continue reading →

Infographic: the best desk stretches

Sitting is harmful to your health. If you already accept that as a fact this may be surprising to you: sitting is so detrimental to your health that exercising for 30 minutes a day doesn’t offset its negative effects. This … Continue reading →

Easy ways to lose weight at work

Adults spend nearly a quarter of their lives each week at work. Many of us have jobs that are done in front of a computer, which means the majority of our day is spent sitting. Sitting for long periods of … Continue reading →

Best methods for treating ITBS

Iliotibial band syndrome (ITBS) occurs when the connective tissue extending from the pelvic bone to the shin bone becomes so tight that it rubs against the thighbone. It is one of the most common injuries among runners and can sideline … Continue reading →

4 Ways to Prevent Shin Splints

Did you know that your shins have to bear up to six times your weight while you exercise? Think about it. Someone who weighs 130lbs can be bearing up to 780lbs! It’s no wonder shin splints happen to walkers and … Continue reading →

Infographic: the ultimate guide to good posture

Good posture can do a lot of amazing things for your body and mind. It can increase concentration and thinking ability, reduce the risk of slip discs, and facilitates proper breathing. For those of us working at a desk all … Continue reading →

How to relieve foot arch pain & plantar fasciitis using BakBalls®

FEI Retail was recently named a master distributor for BakBalls® in the United States. BakBalls® are an affordable self-treatment device for back pain and stiffness. They are designed to relieve pain and tightness in the back, shoulders, ITBs, and plantar … Continue reading →

Exercise may prevent cognitive decline

Exercise is known to have many long-term benefits. For example: Running increases bone density Regular exercise helps you protect yourself against colds, flu, etc. Your risk of diabetes decreases when you exercise often A recent study found that the benefits of regular … Continue reading →

Exercises for your IT Band

IT band syndrome (ITBS) is an extremely common injury for runners. The thick, fibrous band of connective tissue running down the outside of your thigh is connective to your gluteal muscles. When the gluteal muscles are weak or tired they … Continue reading →

Infographic: The Importance of Desk Ergonomics

There was a time in history where most jobs were done while standing. As technology improved a large portion of that work could be done on a computer. Since then we have seen a dramatic shift in not only how … Continue reading →

Video: how to efficiently use your foam roller

A foam roller can be a valuable part of your warm up and cool down. Runner’s World recently produced a series of eight videos which shows one how to use a foam roller to work out knots in various parts … Continue reading →

7 things your Chiropractor knows about you when you walk into the room

Your posture can reveal a lot about your health, lifestyle and mood. For example: when you see someone in a meeting with their arms crossed and slouched in their chair what do you think of them? Maybe they’re mad, maybe … Continue reading →

The Arm Workout for People Who Hate Push-ups

Do you hate doing push-ups? Meet your new best friend: resistance bands. If you want stronger arms but hate doing push-ups, resistance bands are what you need to have in your arsenal. These exercises developed by the Self Magazine staff … Continue reading →

33 Resistance Band Exercises to do Anywhere

Resistance bands are the ideal tool for strength building routines or for rehabilitation. It is easier to store than traditional weights, making it ideal for travel, when the weather prevents you from making it to the gym, or when you’re … Continue reading →

22 Kettlebell Exercises to Try

Kettlebells can be a little intimidating if you’re not familiar with how to use them. But, with a few simple moves and the right weight you can swing your way to some seriously strong arms, shoulders, abs, and more. The … Continue reading →

Must Try Medicine Ball Exercises

2,000 years ago Hippocrates used sand-filled animal skin pouches to help patients recover from injuries. Hippocrates was onto something. The modern equivalent of a sand-filled animal skin, a medicine ball, is one of the most useful tools in your arsenal. … Continue reading →

Infographic: How to Foam Roll like a Pro

Does your combat workout have you feeling sore? Maybe training for that spring race has your legs feeling tight? Does your work station wreak havoc on your back? Try foam rolling to help relieve some of that soreness in your muscles. … Continue reading →

How to Avoid Overtraining Injuries

Note: this article originally appeared on MoveForwardPT.com Has this happened to you? During training for a big race you start feeling pain in your foot. The first few times you feel it you just run it off but then during … Continue reading →

Foot Exercises to Relieve Pain in the Back, Hips, and Knees

Did you know that your feet can have a direct effect on pain in your back, hips, and knees? We didn’t either until we read this article on TheHeartySoul.com. They listed five foot exercises that can help relieve pain in … Continue reading →

8 Ways to Combat Knee Pain

Most people have felt minor knee pain at one point in their life. Most of the time pain develops from everyday wear and tear, overuse, or, in some cases, injury. When knee pain strikes many people turn to over-the-counter medications … Continue reading →

Workout Tips for Achy Joints

Regular exercise has been shown to reduce chronic inflammation, increase your pain tolerance, strengthen muscles, and increases blood flow. For those suffering from aching joints it’s hard to get the benefits of exercise while your body feels like the Tin … Continue reading →

Tips to Relieve Neck and Shoulder Tension

When your neck is sore, what is the first thing you do? Most of us probably roll our head in an attempt to stretch our neck. Something that we didn’t know until reading this article was that stretching a muscle … Continue reading →

Infographic: 8 Solutions for Carpal Tunnel Pain

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome is caused by the median nerve becoming irritated or compressed as it passes through the carpal tunnel in your wrist. Symptoms of the syndrome include numbness, pain, tingling, and weakness in the hand, wrist, even as far up … Continue reading →

Why Do Muscles Get Sore?

You know the feeling. After a great day at the gym or after your big race you try to walk down a flight of stairs, but it is more challenging than it was the day before. Some people view it … Continue reading →

FEI features Digi-Flex Multi® Hand Exerciser at AOTA

Fabrication Enterprises Retail Sales (FEI Retail) will feature its Digi-Flex Multi® hand exerciser at the American Occupational Therapy Association’s (AOTA) 2016 Annual Conference and Expo April 7 – 10 in Chicago, Illinois. The Digi-Flex Multi® is a revolutionary hand exerciser … Continue reading →

Video: Easing Neck and Shoulder Tension with Desk Yoga

Are your neck and shoulders tight while you’re working at your desk? Sitting at your desk all day can cause pain in those areas, especially if you have poor posture. We found this video on Lifehacker from GAIAM yoga instructor, … Continue reading →

Pain Fighting Tricks from Physical Therapists

A physical therapist is probably the last person you would think to see when you are in pain, but they are often the ones that will give you [almost] immediate and lasting relief from pain. Prevention magazine recently asked PTs … Continue reading →

Top Health and Fitness Trends to Look for in 2016

Exercise fads and trendy diets come and go, but the formula for a healthy lifestyle has always been the same: regular exercise and a well-balanced diet. Before 2015 ended, Meredith Deliso at AM New York asked trainers and nutritionists what … Continue reading →

Stretch to Reverse the Negative Effects of Sitting All Day

Sitting all day is bad for you for a number of reasons. The one reason most people worry about sitting all day is the layer of fat that settles around their midsection. Luckily, three simple exercises performed with a CanDo® … Continue reading →

Infographic: How to Remove Kinesio Tape

Kinesio tape is great for stabilizing joints or relieving pain from minor injuries. You may recall that we showed you a few ways to tape yourself to relieve some common pains. That being said, the tape puts adhesive on a … Continue reading →

Surprising Back Pain Triggers

Lower back pain can be caused by the strangest things. We asked around our office and found our employees had instances of lower back pain caused by the following: Pulling on snow boots Picking up a pet cat Sitting differently … Continue reading →

What Hand Strength Reveals About Your Health

A report found in OnHealth, a supplemental publication for Consumer Report, more than 30 studies over three decades found a link between weak grip among middle-aged or older adults and future disability or premature death. According to an article in … Continue reading →

Reasons to go on a fitness date for Valentine’s Day

It’s that time of year again. The holidays are over, there are less people at the gym, and, of course, love is in the air because Valentine’s Day is coming. Maybe you’re thinking of doing something sweet for your significant … Continue reading →

Infographic: 30 Minute Resistance Band Workout

Health professionals recommend the average adult gets 30 minutes of physical activity each day. That being said, it doesn’t always have to be cardio. Keep things interesting by incorporating some strength training into your fitness routine. Research has suggested that … Continue reading →

8 Techniques to Improve Your Balance

Did you know that after the age of 30 muscles used to stand begin to weaken? Did you know one in three adults over the age of 65 takes a serious tumble each year? How about this: 20 percent of … Continue reading →

6 Recovery Techniques for Cyclists

Professional road racing cyclist Joaquim Rodriguez Oliver of team Katusha says that he lost the 2012 Vuelta a España (Tour of Spain) after the second rest day. He was in the lead for 13 days, but after a rest day … Continue reading →

4 Strength-Building Moves to Combat Shoulder Pain

Taking care of your shoulder is important to your overall health. It is important to find that balance between maintaining flexibility and over stretching, which can cause damage. The experts at Prevention spoke to Michael Silverman, PT, MSPT, of the … Continue reading →

Video: How to Use Kinesio Tape to Prevent Injuries

The first time many of us noticed kinesio tape was during the 2008 summer Olympics in Beijing, China. Since then, it seems there has been an ongoing debate as to whether it is effective or if it is a passing … Continue reading →

FEI Features Sup-R Band® at APTA-CSM

Date: January 12, 2016 FEI Features Sup-R Band® at APTA-CSM   Fabrication Enterprises Retail Sales (FEI Retail) will feature its Sup-R Band® latex-free resistance band at the American Physical Therapy Association’s Combined Section Meeting (APTA-CSM) February 17 – 20 in … Continue reading →

10 Recovery Methods that Work Better than Ice Baths

Ice baths, although they sound more like a punishment to some, have long been used by athletes and fitness fanatics as the ultimate muscle recovery method. However, new research from the Queensland University of Technology and the University of Queensland … Continue reading →

Exercise Balls – The Ultimate Tightening Tool

When you think about an exercise ball, you probably begin to imagine people sitting at desks, or using them for a modified sit up. You probably don’t imagine 6-pack abs and a strong core. Simple moves for your core can become … Continue reading →

Tips to Prevent Snow Shoveling Injuries this Winter

By now many of us have had our first major snowfall of the season. We enjoyed building snowmen, sledding, and cozying up by the fire with a hot beverage. After the fun was over, some of us were given the … Continue reading →

FEI Features Sup-R Band® at Las Vegas Parker Seminar

Fabrication Enterprises Retail Sales (FEI Retail) will feature its Sup-R Band® latex-free resistance band at the Parker Seminar January 14 – 16 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Sup-R Band® performs like latex resistance bands with the non-allergenic properties of latex-free bands. … Continue reading →

10 Deskercises to do at Work

We may not always realize it, but a large portion of our day is spent sitting down. We are sitting during the commute to work, sit at a desk in front of a computer for 8 – 9 hours, sit … Continue reading →

Avoid Winter Injuries with These 5 Tips

Every year winter brings with it the risk of illness and injury. Injury prevention is a year-round task, but winter presents a unique set of challenges for injury prevention. Thankfully, our friends at Muscle & Fitness identified five tips for preventing … Continue reading →

Infographic: When to Use Hot or Cold Therapy

Chances are at some point in your life you have strained, sprained, or wrenched some part of your body. Even if you are lucky enough to never have sustained an injury, as we age the chances of developing arthritis increase. … Continue reading →

Full Body Resistance Band Workout

Resistance bands are often an overlooked piece of equipment at your local gym. To be perfectly honest, we don’t understand why that is the case. Resistance bands are an easy to use, versatile, portable, and inexpensive piece of equipment. The … Continue reading →

Does Colder Weather Affect Your Joints?

Imagine this: you’re sitting around the dinner table on Christmas Eve and your great aunt starts to talk about how her arthritic knee has started to bother her as the weather has gotten colder. Some of your family members may … Continue reading →

5 Foam Rolling Exercises that Saved a Professional Football Player’s Career

Nate Lawrie, a former American football tight end, played for five different NFL teams throughout his career. While recovering from back surgery after his third season in the NFL, Lawrie became an avid foam roller user to relieve pain in … Continue reading →

Infographic: How to Customize your Digi-Flex Multi®

All fingers are not created equal: your pinky finger is typically weaker than your thumb, and your ring finger is probably not as strong as your pointer finger. Typical hand exercisers treat fingers like they are created equal and offer … Continue reading →

Stay Motivated During the Holidays with These 8 Tips

There’s a reason gym memberships skyrocket on January 1: the holidays are typically when we over-indulge and stop exercising on a regular basis. It’s ok to treat yourself every once in a while, but slacking off or eating poorly can … Continue reading →

12 Things a Massage Therapist Knows About You after an Hour

Massages are great for easing muscle tension, relaxation, injury recovery, and overall well-being. That being said, it is a pretty intimate experience and the therapist working with you is bound to learn a few things about you during your massage. … Continue reading →

Video: The Medicine Ball Side-Lunge: An Unconventional Move That May Stimulate New Muscle Growth – Fabrication Enterprises

We all know that exercises such as squats, push-ups, rows, and lunges should be part of our workout. They are conventional exercises that are easy to do and they are effective. That being said, we should also incorporate unconventional moves, … Continue reading →

6 Stretches to Reduce Pain and Improve Mobility in Joints

As we get older, our joints may start to hurt which can limit our movement. However, staying active is key to preventing joint pain and limited mobility. Stretching and mobility exercises help the body’s production of synovial fluid, which helps … Continue reading →

Staying Pain-Free Between Chiropractic Adjustments

As any chiropractor will tell you, the body many not always hold the correct position after is has been adjusted. Patients will soon return with the same ailment, sometimes because they did not take the appropriate steps after their last … Continue reading →

Fabrication Enterprises Inc features Sup-R Band® at APTA-PPS

Date: November 4, 2015  Fabrication Enterprises, Inc. (FEI) will feature its Sup-R Band® exercise band at the American Physical Therapy Association Private Practice Section’s (APTA-PPS) Annual Conference November 11 – 14 in Orlando, Florida. Sup-R Band® is a latex-free exercise … Continue reading →

Study Shows Practicing Yoga can Ease Arthritis Symptoms

A recent study from the John Hopkins University School of Medicine found that yoga can help improve symptoms of the two most common types of arthritis. We came across the study while reading an article by Tree Hugger. The study … Continue reading →

Infographic: Resistance Bands v Free Weights

Have you ever wondered what the advantages/disadvantages are for resistance bands when compared to free weights? Resistance bands are one of our favorite products, but, we have to admit, we wondered the same thing. That’s why we put together the … Continue reading →

Common Injury Prevention Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

Here’s the scenario: you know you have hurt something, the pain won’t go away with rest and, if anything, it’s just getting worse. You go to Physical Therapy and want to do well so you can get back to your normal … Continue reading →

Video: Kettlebell 101 – The Kettle Bell Swing

Kettlebells are gaining popularity both for professionals and casual gym-goers. Swinging a kettlebell develops strong muscles and stability. Other benefits include: Teaching the hip hinge with spinal alignment Developing strength in the posterior chain (back and butt) Teaching users to … Continue reading →

Infographic: American’s Attitudes on Aging

Did you know that millennials fear not being able to do the things they love as they age more than any other generation? That was just one of the findings in a recent study on aging by the American Physical … Continue reading →

Preventing Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, as anyone who has had it will confirm, is one of the most painful workplace injuries one can sustain. It is the result of a compression of the median nerve and starts in your palm and then … Continue reading →

Infographic: 7 Yoga Stretches in 7 Minutes to Eliminate Lower Back Pain

An estimated 31 million Americans suffer from lower back pain in one form or another at some point in their lives. Those of you who have experienced it know how debilitating it can be! As part of our participation in … Continue reading →

October is National Physical Therapy Month

In addition to participating in National Chiropractic Health Month, FEI is also participating in National Physical Therapy Month. The goal of Physical Therapy Month is to help the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) insert physical therapy into the ongoing conversation … Continue reading →

6 Tips for Bringing Your Workouts Indoors

The heatwaves of summer are [hopefully] over and the temperatures are starting to cool. We all know what that means: winter is coming. This winter promises to be a bear, so those of us who are avid outdoor exercisers even … Continue reading →

Infographic: Digi-Flex® Hand Exercisers – A Family of Products

This week we’re exhibiting at the American Society for Hand Therapists annual meeting in Denver, Colorado. Hand Therapy is a unique division of occupational or physical therapy, specializing in treating individuals with conditions affecting the hands and upper extremity. Fabrication … Continue reading →

FEI Participates in National Chiropractic Health Month 2015

We are excited to announce our participation in National Chiropractic Health Month (NCHM) 2015. Sponsored by the American Chiropractic Association (ACA), NCHM 2015 focuses on the overuse of painkillers and hopes to bring attention to the public health crisis caused … Continue reading →

Fabrication Enterprises Inc features Multi-Position Pinch Gauge at ASHT Annual Meeting

Date: October 1, 2015 Fabrication Enterprises Inc features Multi-Position Pinch Gauge at ASHT Annual Meeting Fabrication Enterprises Inc (FEI) will feature its 5-Position Hydraulic Pinch Gauge at the American Society for Hand Therapists (ASHT) 38th annual meeting October 8 – … Continue reading →

Infographic: 5 Common Work-Related Injuries

The words “work-related injuries” often conjure images of construction sites, factories, or truck drivers, but there are a range of common accidents and injuries that occur in all workplaces. This infographic from Oahu Spine & Rehab describes five common work-related … Continue reading →

8 Common Pains Fixed by Foam Rolling

When done regularly and properly, foam rolling can untie knots in your muscles, prepare your body for the stress of a workout and prevent aches and pains from coming back. This article in Men’s Health Magazine outlines eight pains that … Continue reading →

Is Physical Therapy a Luxury?

Physical Therapy is often associated with injury, the elderly, and post-surgery rehabilitation, but physical therapy isn’t exclusive to rehabilitation. This article by Ann Wendel for Bossfit Magazine addresses the misconception that physical therapy is only necessary for rehab and shares … Continue reading →

Encouraging Hospital Inpatients to Exercise

Rest is often prescribed for those who are admitted into a hospital for illness. After all, the body needs to rest in order to heal. However, lying in a bed all day, day-after-day can limit a person’s mobility, particularly the … Continue reading →

School Backpack Awareness Day

Today we join the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) for their annual School Backpack Awareness Day. The goal of today is to help students and educators avoid the pain and injury that can come from carrying heavy backpacks and bags. The … Continue reading →

7 Kettlebell Mistakes You Might Be Making

Kettlebells provide an easy way to increase strength and power, but to achieve success you need to be sure you’re using them correctly. Fitness Magazine published this article which identifies 7 kettlebell mistakes trainers frequently see: The weight is too heavy … Continue reading →

Fabrication Enterprises, Inc. features Sup-R Band® latex-free exercise band at CCA NCT

Fabrication Enterprises, Inc. (FEI) will feature its Sup-R Band® exercise band at the Canadian Chiropractic Association’s National Convention and Trade Show (CCA NCT) September 18 – 20 in Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada. Sup-R Band® is a latex-free exercise band with … Continue reading →

Foam Roller Exercises for Building Strength

A foam roller is a great tool for pre- and post-workout. The roller acts as a deep-tissue massager and works out knots in our overused muscles, but did you know it can also be used to build strength? Nicole Falcone … Continue reading →

How to exercise at the office using free weights or resistance bands

It’s impossible to deny the benefits of regular exercise, but many of us don’t have access to or money for a gym membership. Plus, most of us work long hours and we just want to go home and relax at … Continue reading →

Make your own home gym

We all know exercise is important for maintaining a healthy lifestyle but, for some, gym memberships are costly and can be intimidating. We were excited to find this article by Terricha Bradley-Phillips of the Gannett News Service which outlines how … Continue reading →

Back to School Exercise Tips

It’s that time of year again: the temperature starts to drop, the leaves start to change, and the kids are going back to school. That also means mornings are becoming a little chaotic and it might be hard finding the … Continue reading →

Backpack Safety Checklist

In 2013, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission cited more than 5,000 backpack-related injuries treated at emergency rooms. Are you sending your child back to school with the right backpack? Be sure to avoid backpack-related injuries by following this checklist … Continue reading →