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Stories Worth Sharing

Everyday we're inspired by families who share their personal stories and experiences in order educate others so that no parent has to endure the loss of a child from a preventable injury.

Meet some of these amazing families and read their courageous stories.

Thinking About Chance

One mom's constant reminder about the dangers of TV tip-overs

I think about Chance every minute of every day. I never thought this type of thing could happen to us. We’re just a normal family. But now I know it can happen to anyone, and I want to tell people to check their homes. 

Read Keisha's story.

Pink Nail Polish on My Pinky Finger

The importance of securing all TVs and furniture to the wall

Losing a child is one of the greatest fears for any parent or grandparent. Don’t let what happened to us happen to someone in your family.

Read Scott's story.

Emmett's Fight

A courageous boy's inspiring battle after swallowing a button battery

Being open about our story helps us cope as a family. We feel empowered to help others and prevent this from happening to other kids. By taking action, spreading the word about button battery dangers, we can hopefully prevent this kind of tragedy from happening to another innocent child.  

Read Karla's story.

My Brown-Eyed Bishop

A grandfather's tale about the dangers of heatstroke

I have thought so many times how effective and valuable prevention messages would have been toward saving Bishop. If I can help save even one life, I’ll do what I can.

Read Dr. Collins' story.

A Promise to Payton

What drives one dad to raise awareness about heatstroke

I made a promise to my sweet Payton that I would do everything I could to prevent this horror from ever happening to another innocent child.

Read Reggie's story.

A New Muscle Memory

A mom's mission to spread the word about heatstroke and never leaving your child alone in a car

I’m sharing my story to encourage every parent and care provider to learn a new “muscle memory. To never leave a child alone in a car."

Read Dawn's story.

Arts & Crafts in Heaven

How heatstroke affected a family and their mission to make sure it doesn't happen again

This might seem like a sad story, but it’s really a hopeful one. I’m sharing my story with you because I’m hoping that something good can come out of our tragedy. 

Read Jenny's story.