Safety

 

Accidents and injuries can hurt children, and many can be prevented. As children grow, the sorts of accidents they are at risk for change.

 

Safety topics include:

  • baby bouncer
  • car safety
  • childproofing your home
  • drowning prevention
  • guns
  • holiday safety
  • indoor air pollution
  • lead poisoning
  • playground safety
  • poison information
  • safety tips
  • snake bites
  • strangers



Support Groups

Water Watchers


 
Visit these websites for more information:

A Guide to Playground Safety - American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

A Parent's Guide to Internet Safety - U.S. Department of Justice/FBI Publications

Being Safe in the Kitchen - Kids Health, The Nemours Foundation

Booster Seat Information - www.boosterseat.gov

Car Safety Seats: A Guide for Families - American Academy of Pediatrics

Child Passenger Safety Information - NHTSA - National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

Childproofing Your Home - 12 Safety Devices to Protect Your Children - Consumer Product Safety Commission

Choosing Safe Toys - Kids Health for Parents, The Nemours Foundation

First Aid and Safety - The Nemours Foundation

Injury Facts: Toy Injury - Firehouse & Safe Kids, National Safe Kids Campaign

Kids on the Move: Walking And Biking Safely - National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

Noisy Toys, Dangerous Play - American Speech-Language-Hearing Association

safecar.gov - NHTSA - National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

Safety and Injury Prevention for the Child with Special Needs - Children's Hospital & Regional Medical Center, Seattle, Washington

Safety Links - Safe Kids USA

SUMMER SAFETY TIPS - American Academy of Pediatrics

Visit Our Injury Prevention Center - Phoenix Children's Hospital

Water Safety - American Academy of Pediatrics


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