In today’s day and age, it’s more important than ever to put a good book into the hands of a child. With the constant distractions of the 21st century, it is easy for a child to express a disinterest to reading. Unfortunately, most of them are never ‘saved’ and go the rest of their lives… Read more »
Fully 62 percent of high-school students admit to texting while driving, according to a survey by Students Against Drunk Driving and Liberty Mutual Insurance. Of these young texters, one in four believed there’s nothing unsafe about it. On the other hand, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) blames the use of cell phones at… Read more »
Since Halloween is coming up rather quickly (Is it this week ALREADY?) you may be rushing to the store to pick up some last minute candy for all those trick or treaters who will be undoubtedly knocking on your door. Before you just grab the first bag you find, take a minute to check it… Read more »
On October 19th at Crown Plaza, Loiselle Insurance Agency was proudly a Joy Sponsor for the annual Evening of Wishes hosted by Make-A-Wish of Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Melanie Loiselle-Mongeon was part of the committee that helped to coordinate and make the night special. Meteorologist Michelle Muscatello was the master of ceremonies and Tony Petrarca was the auctioneer for… Read more »
Teaching your kids about fire safety can be an interesting experience for you both. It may seem like a scary thing to discuss because kids tend to get nervous when it comes to possible fires in places they feel safe. But knowledge is really the best defense against fear. If your child’s school participates in… Read more »
It seems like kids are hard-wired to get hungry and more demanding as soon as the car starts. While driving across town or across the country, if you’re not hearing cries of “I’m hungry,” more than likely it’s “I’m bored.” But in that second it takes to reach to the passenger seat for the pacifier-du… Read more »
It seems like summer just started and yet all the stores are selling Back to School clothes and supplies already. Children are starting to talk about whom they hope to have as teachers and who will be in their class. In fact, there have been some sightings of pumpkin spice lattes already! Even though it… Read more »
When teens are about to turn 16, chances are they’re dreaming of carefree days behind the wheel with the windows down and the wind in their hair. As the parent of a new teen driver, your dreams may be clouded with worry and higher insurance rates. Talking to your insurance agent is a first step… Read more »
When you think of the word ‘father’ what pops into your mind (no pun intended)? Obscene amounts of candy your mother would never approve of, tireless hours of perusing through technological gold at Radio Shack and Best Buy, hot summer days spent in the pool, or watching wrestling matches at three months old and knowing… Read more »
Each summer, swimming accidents occur. Yes, swimming on a hot day in the summer is refreshing, but without the proper safety precautions, homeowners may be held liable for an accident by the pool. Little ones are particularly at great risk, especially with drowning being the second leading cause of death among children. With summer right… Read more »