In 2004, approximately 93,000 children ages 14 and under were treated in U.S. emergency rooms for trampoline-related injuries — up from nearly 83,400 in 1996.

A Sibling Class will be held July 21 from 6:30 p.m.- 8 p.m. at Rapides Women’s and Children’s Hospital, 501 Medical Center Drive, Cascade Room.

These are some of the events in the area this weekend.

"Children their age need to have all the knowledge they can regarding safety. ... Safety is a major component of our programing. I always say, knowledge is power."