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    • Traveling with children this Summer?
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    • Extended rear facing cuts fatalities
    • 43 Percent Of Kids Killed In Car Crashes Aren’t Properly Restrained
    • Mom warns about proper car seat use
    • Miraculous photos show car seats save lives
    • Woman crashes while posting on Facebook
    • New technology helps prevent heatstroke deaths in cars.
    • Car Seats That Make Sure the Baby on Board is Snug and Safe
    • The power of a correctly installed car seat
    • DRIVING AND TEXTING - A MUST TO WATCH
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    • Baby survives crash only due to properly installed car seat.
    • FEWER U.S. CHILDREN DYING IN VEHICLE CRASHES - A LOT MORE HAS TO BE DONE
    • Child seat anchors to get weight limit soon
    • BOOSTER SUGGESTIONS FOR BIG KIDS
    • Safe Kids Motor Vehicle Safety Fact Sheet (2013)
    • NEW 2012 California CPS Parent Brochure
    • Yes, Child Safety Seats Have An Expiration Date
    • Rear Facing Car Seat Myths Busted
    • Why Don’t Parents Restrain Kids Properly In Cars?
    • PARENTS CENTRAL -FROM CAR SEATS TO CAR KEYS:KEEPING KIDS SAFE
    • CALIFORNIA BOOSTER SEAT POSTER
    • NEW CALIFORNIA BOOSTER SEAT LAW
    • Airline Travel and Child Safety
    • Car Seats are NOT for sleeping
    • A Car Safety Program for Tweens
    • Study: Most parents fail child car safety seat test
    • Anne's Story of Survival, Car safety seats do work.
    • Kids dying after being left alone in a hot vehicle.
    • WHAT TO DO WITH A CRASHED SEAT
    • Over Half of Child Car Seats Contains Toxic Chemicals
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    • CURREN PRICE CHRISTMAS 2021
    • 2021 HOLIDAY VACCINATION FAIR
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    • LAPD SOUTH TRAFFIC SAFETY SEAT CHECK
    • Community Safety Event St. Anne's
    • CHRISTMAS CARE EXCHANGE 2019
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    • LAPD COMMUNITY DAY 2019
    • SEIU 2015 HEALTH & RESOURCE HARVEST FAIR 2019
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    • CENTRAL AVE JAZZ FESTIVAL 2019
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    • SPRING EGG HUNT PERSHING SQ 2019
    • WEST HOLLYWOOD KIDS FAIR 2019
    • WINTER HOLIDAY FESTIVAL 2018 PERSHING SQUARE
    • LAC+USC KIDZ HEALTH FAIR 2018
    • NATIONAL SEAT CHECK SATURDAY 2018
    • LIFE VEST GIVEAWAY at MOVIES IN THE PARK CD9
    • AUTUMN BURKE BACK TO SCHOOL 2018
    • NATIONAL NIGHT OUT BEVERLY HILLS 2018
    • CENTRAL AVE JAZZ FESTIVAL 2018
    • SUMMER SPLASH 2018 PERSHING SQUARE
    • BANNOCKBURN SAFETY FESTIVAL 2018
    • Zapata-King Community Fair 2018
    • SPRING EGG HUNT PERSHING SQUARE 2018
    • CHILD CAR SEAT SAFETY EVENT
    • WINTER HOLIDAY FESTIVAL 2017
    • LAC+USC KIDZ HEALTH FAIR 2017
    • BACK TO SCHOOL SUMMER BLAST 2017
    • CAR SEAT CHECK SATURDAY 2017
    • MOTHERS IN ACTION BACK TO SCHOOL 2017
    • NATIONAL NIGHT OUT BEVERLY HILLS 2017
    • CHRISTMAS IN JULY 2017
    • BANNOCKBURN COMMUNITY SAFETY DAY 2017
    • NORTHRIDGE HAWAIIAN FESTIVAL 2017
    • HERMOSA BEACH 2017
    • CALIFORNIA STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL 2017
    • AVALON CARVER SAFETY DAY 2017
    • SHADOW RANCH SPRINGFEST 2017
    • PERSHING SQUARE EGG HUNT 2017
    • FAMILY SAFETY & HEALTH FESTIVAL EXPOSITION PARK 2017
    • TRIBUTE TO SHEROES 2017
    • MLK FREEDOM FEST 2017
    • SOUTH LA WINTER WONDERLAND 2016
    • BETHUNE MIDDLE SCHOOL HANDS AROUND BETHUNE
    • WINTER HOLIDAY FESTIVAL 2016
    • ENCINO HALLOWEEN CARNIVAL
    • LAC+USC KIDZ HEALTH FAIR
    • FIESTA SOUTH LA
    • INTERNATIONAL LATINO INDEPENDENCE DAY PARADE & RESOURCE FAIR
    • LONG BEACH BACK TO SCHOOL SUMMER BLAST
    • Redondo Beach back to school 2016
    • AUDI VALENCIA CHP CAR SEAT CHECK
    • CHRISTMAS IN JULY 2016
    • HERMOSA BEACH COMMUNITY SAFETY FAIR 2016
    • HATZOLAH SAFETY EVENT 2016
    • BANNOCKBURN COMMUNITY SAFETY DAY 2016
    • LAPD STILL SAVING LIVES CAR SHOW 2016
    • CALIFORNIA STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL 2016
    • PICNIC LA SAFETY EVENT
    • AVALON CARVER SAFETY FESTIVAL 2016
    • CALIFORNIA POPPY FESTIVAL 2016
    • Autism Speaks Los Angeles Walk 2016
    • NORTHRIDGE SPRING EGG HUNT and HEALTH & SAFETY FAIR
    • PERSHING SQUARE EGG HUNT 2016
    • SHADOW RANCH EGGSTRVAGANZA 2016
    • ARBOR DAY LOS ANGELES 2016
    • CRYSTAL STAIRS PARENT RESOURCE FAMILY FAIR 2016
    • CAR SEAT SAFETY EVENT WEST LOS ANGELES
    • CULVER CITY HIGH SCHOOL CIVICS FAIR
    • STATE FARM FAMILY SAFETY FESTIVAL CRISTINA GARCIA 2016
    • MLK FESTIVAL & PARADE 2016
    • UNITED TAXI PASADENA SPONSORS KIDS ARE 1ST LEVITT PAVILION
    • South Central Los Angeles Resource Center holiday resource & information fair
    • Winter Holiday Festival 2015
    • DAY OF THE CHILD 2015
    • AVALON-CARVER FAMILY HEALTH & SAFETY FAIR 2015
    • MATTEL CHILD HEALTH & SAFETY FAIR
    • STATE FARM FAMILY SAFETY FESTIVAL AT KIDSPACE 2015
    • TASTE OF SOUL 2015
    • NATIONAL SEAT CHECK SATURDAY 2015
    • NORTH HILLS NEIGHBORHOOD NIGHT
    • SPECIAL NEEDS NETWORK BACK TO SCHOOL HEALTH & RESOURCE FAIR 2015
    • AUTUMN BURKE BACK TO SCHOOL HEALTH & WELLNESS FAIR
    • BACK TO SCHOOL SUMMER BLAST - COUNCILMEMBER AL AUSTIN
    • MEXICAN AMERICAN OPPORTUNITY FOUNDATION HEADSTART
    • MOTHERS IN ACTION BACK TO SCHOOL CELEBRATION 2015
    • NATIONAL NIGHT OUT LANCASTER CALIFORNIA 2015
    • ADRIN NAZARIAN POOL SAFETY EVENT NORTH HOLLYWOOD
    • NATIONAL NIGHT OUT BEVERLY HILLS 2015
    • CENTRAL AVE JAZZ FESTIVAL 2015
    • STATE FARM FAMILY SAFETY & HEALTH FESTIVAL 2015
    • HOLLY MITCHELL CHRISTMAS IN JULY 2015
    • RALPHS IN WEST LOS ANGELES
    • WEST COVINA JULY 4, 2015
    • BANNOCKBURN COMMUNITY SAFETY DAY 2015
    • GARDENA EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS & SAFETY FAIR 2015
    • LAPD STILL SAVING LIVES CAR SHOW & SAFETY FAIR 2015
    • CALIFORNIA STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL 2015
    • WHOLE FOODS VENICE 2015
    • CURREN PRICE SAFETY FESTIVAL 2015
    • CALIFORNIA POPPY FESTIVAL LANCASTER 2015
    • USC CHIP Hoover Street Health Fair 2015
    • NORTHRIDGE RECREATION CENTER SAFETY & HEALTH FAIR 2015
    • FUN SHIP CHILDREN'S CENTER SAFETY FESTIVAL
    • CHILD CAR SEAT SAFETY EVENT IN SO RO LOS ANGELES
    • MLK FESTIVAL 2015 HOSTED BY COUNCILMEMBER BERNARD C. PARKS
    • WINTER HOLIDAY FESTIVAL PERSHING SQUARE 2014
    • Curren Price holiday party 2014
    • CHUCK E. CHEESE'S SAFETY FESTIVAL Nov 16, 2014
    • NORTHRIDGE RECREATIONAL CENTER HALLOWEEN CARNIVAL 2014
    • TASTE OF SOUL 2014 LOS ANGELES
    • ABBOT KINNEY FESTIVAL 2014
    • STATE FARM BUNNIN CHEVROLET FAMILY SAFETY FESTIVAL 2014
    • SPECIAL NEEDS NETWORK back to school at Dodger Stadium
    • State Farm Family Safety Festival 2014 Kidspace Museum
    • BEVERLY HILLS NATIONAL NIGHT OUT 2014
    • Bannockburn Community Safety Day 2014
    • SENATOR HOLLY J. MITCHELL'S CHRISTMAS IN JULY 2014
    • American Friends of Magen David Adom
    • LAPD NORTH HOLLYWOOD - A SALUTE TO KIDS 2014
    • EL CARISO PARK SAFETY FESTIVAL & CAR SEAT CHECK 2014
    • LAPD CAR & SAFETY FAIR 2014
    • California Strawberry Festival 2014
    • CALIFORNIA POPPY FESTIVAL 2014
    • SHADOW RANCH EGGSTRAVAGANZA SAFETY & HEALTH FAIR 2014
    • LOS ANGELES TIMES FESTIVAL OF BOOKS 2014
    • USC CHIP Health Fair 2014
    • PEACE IN THE NORTHEAST - WALK IN LOS ANGELES 3 29 2014
    • Kidgits Book Blast Del Amo Fashion Center with Christie Hsiao
    • KaBOOM'S birthday party at JetHawks Stadium Lancaster CA
    • PALOS VERDES HS "LIVE FROM 205" AT DEL AMO SAFETY FESTIVAL
    • DEL AMO FASHION CENTER SAFETY FESTIVAL 2014
    • CHP Car safety seat Inspection - Sherman Oaks
    • BETHUNE MIDDLE SCHOOL
    • MLK GOSPEL FEST 2014
    • AVALON CARVER CENTER CHRISTMAS PARTY 2013
    • DOWNTOWN ON ICE PERSHING SQUARE with CHRISTIE HSAIO
    • DOWNTOWN ON ICE PERSHING SQUARE
    • HARVEST FESTIVAL POMOMA 2013
    • CURREN D PRICE HOLIDAY PARTY 2013
    • VETERANS DAY 2013 AT THE USS IOWA IN LOS ANGELES
    • DAY OF THE CHILD HOLIDAY LUNCHEON 2013
    • BRENTWOOD AUTUMN 2013 SAFETY FESTIVAL
    • Los Angeles Urban League Disaster Preparedness Fair
    • SHERMAN OAKS STREET FAIR WITH GALPIN FORD
    • Kaiser Permanente Health Wellness & Safety Fair
    • Health and Fitness Fair - Feria de Salud
    • ABBOT KINNEY FESTIVAL 2013 with Sponsor UNITED TAXI
    • CURREN D. PRICE, JR FAMILY HEALTH & SAFETY FAIR
    • LOS ANGELES SENTINEL CHILD PASSENGER SEAT CHECK
    • Safe Kids hyperthermia media event with LAFD
    • STATE FARM FAMILY HEALTH & SAFETY FESTIVAL at LA Coliseum
    • WHOLE FOODS WEST LA BACK TO SCHOOL VENDORS FAIR
    • STATE FARM FAMILY SAFETY FESTIVAL AT BUNNIN CHEVROLET
    • LONG BEACH SECOND SUNDAY IN THE VILLAGE
    • NATIONAL NIGHT OUT LANCASTER CALIFORNIA 2013
    • BEVERLY HILLS CALIFORNIA NATIONAL NIGHT OUT 2013
    • LOS ANGELES DEPT OF RECREATION & PARKS SUMMER OLYMPICS 2013
    • HOLLY MITCHELL CHRISTMAS IN JULY 2013
    • TARGET HIGHLAND PARK IL SAFETY FAIR 2013
    • SUNSET FOODS HIGHLAND PARK SAFETY FAIR 2013
    • BANNOCKBURN SAFETY DAY
    • SCLRC SUMMER RESOURCE FAIR 2013
    • STEPHANIE'S DAY 2013 CBS STUDIO
    • STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL 2013
    • LA COUNTY PARK & RECREATION PARK SUMMIT
    • LEE SILTON-Artist, at Avalon Carver Community Center
    • SAFE KIDS BIKE TO SCHOOL DAY
    • WESTSIDE CHILDREN'S CENTER - Cinco de Mayo
    • BRENTWOOD SPRING SAFETY FESTIVAL 2013
    • WALK NOW FOR AUTISM SPEAKS LOS ANGELES 2013
    • LAC+USC MEDICAL CENTER SAFETY EVENT
    • CHIP HEALTH FAIR -USC Community Health Involvement Project
    • BURBANK ON PARADE presents LET'S GO TO THE MOVIES
    • STATE FARM at Shadow Hills Ranch Safety & Health Fair 2013
    • ASICS LA MARATHON WITH MOUTH MAN
    • DREW CHILD DEVELOPMENT CORP LOS ANGELES
    • LA ZOO SAFETY SAFARI
    • 7th Annual Tribute to SHEROES
    • STATE FARM & KIDS ARE 1st SAFETY FESTIVAL in partnerhship with Senator Curren D. Price, Jr.
    • MLK GOSPEL FESTIVAL 2013, LOS ANGELES
    • SCLARC HOLIDAY RESOURCE FAIR 2012
    • SENATOR CURREN PRICE HOLIDAY PARTY 12 12 12
    • HYUNDAI HOPE ON WHEELS HELPING KIDS FIGHT CANCER
    • HARVEST FESTIVAL POMONA CA 2012
    • DAY OF THE CHILD 2012
    • LEAP & BOUND ACADEMY SIMI VALLEY 2012
    • Brentwood Autumn Safety Festival 2012
    • SHERMAN OAKS STREET FAIR 2012 W UNITED TAXI
    • HOPE 4 HANNA RUN SAN CLEMENTE 10 21 12
    • ABBOT KINNEY FESTIVAL 2012 WITH UNITED TAXI
    • VENTURA HARVEST FESTIVAL 2012
    • DEL AMO FASHION CENTER SAFETY FESTIVAL
    • STATE FARM CELEBRATE MY DRIVE - WOODLAND HILLS, CA.
    • WEST SAN FERNANDO VALLEY SALUTE TO KIDS 2012
    • SPECIAL NEEDS NETWORK HEALTH & RESOURCE FAIR 2012
    • HANNSPREE BEVERLY HILLS BACK TO SCHOOL 8 25 12
    • HARBOR GATEWAY COMMUNITY RESOURCE & HEALTH FAIR 2012
    • LYNWOOD SAFETY EVENT WITH CHP
    • LEVITT PAVILION CONCERT PASADENA 8 8 12
    • SCLARC BACK TO SCHOOL SAFETY EVENT
    • LANCASTER CALIFORNIA NATIONAL NIGHT OUT 2012
    • BURBANK BACK TO SCHOOL CELEBRATION 2012
    • CONCERT UNDER THE STARS 7 21 12
    • STEPHANIE'S DAY CBS STUDIO 2012
    • JULY 4TH LEIMERT PARK JAZZ & LA COLISEUM FIREWORKS
    • HOLLYWOOD CARNIVAL 2012
    • JOHN A PEREZ COMMUNITY SAFETY FAIR 6 16 12
    • STATE FARM FAMILY SAFETY FESTIVAL AT BUNNIN CHEVROLET
    • Kids Are 1st & State Farm Family fun Night
    • STATE FARM & KIDS ARE 1ST AT CITADEL OUTLETS
    • HOWARD BERMAN PRESS CONFERENCE
    • CALIFORNIA STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL 2012
    • PREGNANCY AWARNESS MONTH WITH BRITAX
    • BRENTWOOD SPRING 2012 SAFETY FESTIVAL
    • CALIFORNIA POPPY FESTIVAL APRIL 22, 2012
    • WALK NOW FOR AUTISM SPEAKS
    • Safety & Health Fair - Eggstravaganza - Title Sponsor State Farm - Kids Are 1st Sponsored by United Taxi
    • HEALTH EXPO 2012 Downtown Los Angeles
    • USC CHIP COMMUNITY HEALTH FAIR
    • WESTFIELD PROMENADE SAFETY EXPO 2012
    • DOLORES STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL HEALTH FAIR
    • MLK GOSPEL FESTIVAL LOS ANGELES 2012
    • DOWNTOWN ON ICE AT PERSHING SQUARE 2011
    • HARVEST FESTIVAL PONOMA CALIFORNIA
    • DAY OF THE CHILD 2011
    • LOWE'S BURBANK SAFETY FESTIVAL
    • Halloween Safety Fair Whole Foods Venice
    • KIDS ARE 1ST SAFETY FESTIVAL BRENTWOOD CA 10 23 2011
    • HARVEST FESTIVAL VENTURA CA
    • HOPE 4 HANNA RUN 2011
    • ABBOT KINNEY FESTIVAL 2011
    • Kidgits Safety Festival at Del Amo Fashion Center 9 24 2011
    • CHILDREN'S DAY 2011 SAN FERNANDO VALLEY
    • WHOLE FOODS HUNTINGTON BEACH BACK TO SCHOOL 9 10 11
    • LEIMERT PARK VILLAGE ART & MUSIC FESTIVAL
    • SANTA CLARITA POOL SAFETY EXPO
    • STEPHANIE'S DAY CBS STUDIO IN STUDIO CITY
    • LEVITT PAVILION PASADENA W UNITED TAXI 8 10 11
    • BURBANK BACK TO SCHOOL
    • CALIFORNIA STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL 2011
    • LAPD CLASSIC CAR SHOW
    • BURBANK CA FIRE SERVICE DAY
    • WALK NOW FOR AUTISM SPEAK LOS ANGELES 2011
    • BRENTWOOD SPRING SAFETY FESTIVAL APRIL 2011
  • PHOTOS
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    • AWARDS, LETTERS, NEWS ARTICLES
    • UNITED TAXI SPONSORS 4TH OF JULY CONCERT
    • LEAP & BOUND ACADEMY June 18 2011
    • BURBANK PEACEBUILDERS 6 11 2011
    • STATE FARM SAFETY FESTIVAL CULVER CITY
    • AT THE CALIFORNIA POPPY FESTIVAL
    • TRACY POLLOCK CERTIFICATION WITH LAPD
    • ABCs OF A SAFE SUMMER - ABC7
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