Parent alert: A growing number of teens are "sexting." Have you heard of the term and do you know what it means?
Step: Find out how things in your home—a chair, rocks, aspirin, and a scarf—can keep you alive in 12 do-or-die emergencies. Learn what to do in a life threatening emergency.
Stretch: Prepare an emergency plan. Have a family meeting to discuss the plan and review it every six months to make sure all contacts and information are up-to-date.
Leap: Volunteer at your local Red Cross chapter and do your part to help people dealing with emergencies, evacuations and natural disasters.
Slideshow: See how crashes typically happen. Watch.
Discussion: How are you teaching your teens to be safe, responsible drivers? Tell us.
How You Can Help: Find out how to lobby for tougher teen driving laws. Take action.
Slideshow: 13 Ways to Go Green See the images of simple answers for common questions.
Quiz: Are you an eco-hero? Find out.
Discussion: What's the laziest way you're helping to save the environment? Share your tips.
Where you can help: Save Our Environment. Get tips to take action.
Discussion: How Do You Raise Kids to Care About Others? Tell us.
Where you can help: Join Kids Care Clubs, which matches people in need with kids who want to volunteer.
Other ways to help: Get more volunteering ideas
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