Bounce House Safety: How to Avoid Injury at Your Kid's Birthday Party! by Dr. Heidi Renner

Birthday parties and block parties are a great way to connect with your friends and neighbors. A bounce house of some form usually is a highlight for kids at those types of parties. Bounce houses are actually relatively safe for kids, with fewer serious injuries than a trampoline. 

Still, as with any physical activity, there is the possibly of injury. If you have one in your backyard or at a party, make sure there is an adult supervising the children at all times. This is the No. 1 way to help keep your kids, and other guests, safe and injury free.