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… guns and firearms should be kept away from children. footnote 1 Small children, even some 1-year-olds, are able to …
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… Government of Canada. Until your baby's first birthday, place your baby to sleep on their … choking hazards. Keep your child's sleep and play area safe by removing items that can … 3 and Younger Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 Years Healthy Habits for Kids Objects in the …
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… could arise and how to prevent them. Practice healthy habits. Protect your child against … a family doctor or pediatrician). A licensed mental health counsellor. Your local hospital. … Heimlich Manoeuvre Dehydration Environmental Illness Growth and Development, Ages 2 …
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… Overview Potential hazards are everywhere and children don’t always recognize dangerous … BC File #85) Abuse and neglect Child abuse has lasting effects and comes in many forms. … from harm and the threat of harm. Everyone who spends time with children shares a …
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… Overview Many parents worry about their child being abducted. You can teach your child how to reduce the risk of being … anyone who is following you on foot or in a car. Don't get close to them. And don't feel …
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… Overview Most childhood drownings occur in swimming pools. … go to public or private pools, make sure that your children are supervised closely. And make … And body parts can get trapped. Consider keeping hot tubs and spas off-limits to young …
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… can help you protect your child from drowning hazards. Don't leave babies and young … and irrigation canals or drainage ditches are nearby. Fill holes and install fences or other … watcher's only job is to watch children in or near water. If you're the water watcher, put …
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… lock doors to all dangerous areas. Keep the keys out of your child's sight and reach. Be … lock doors to all dangerous areas. Keep the keys out of your child's sight and reach. Be …
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… can all cause burns. You can help protect your child by being aware of these hazards and … and lungs can swell rapidly and severely, making breathing hard. The current can also …
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… vomiting, diarrhea, stomach pain and fever. Children 5 years and under are at a higher risk of … food and avoid touching any bones. Some packaged foods are fully cooked and ready-to-eat. …
