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… Overview An infant or young child can drown in as little as 2.5 cm (1 in.) … recommendations can help you protect your child from drowning hazards. Don't leave … or drainage ditches. Teaching swimming safety Children need to learn to swim. You can …
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… drowning danger for children. A child can fall into the water and drown. Hair can get … use. Young children attracted to the toys can fall in when reaching for them. Have any doors … drowning danger for children. A child can fall into the water and drown. Hair can get …
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… swings. bouncers, and jumpers. Use all the safety straps provided. Use sliding gates at … Avoid accordion-style gates, because a child's head could get caught in the gate. … down each step one at a time. If you have pets, teach your child to keep away from them …
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… all cause burns. You can help protect your child by being aware of these hazards and … child around your home by using the following safety measures. Place plug covers on all … surface such as pavement ("road rash"), carpets, or gym floor surfaces. Most friction …
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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 … the police. Related Information Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 Years Healthy Habits for …
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… N300 in the search box to learn more about "Learning About Non-Fatal Drowning in … N300 in the search box to learn more about "Learning About Non-Fatal Drowning in …
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… when he or she interacts with pets. Practice healthy habits. Protect your child against … you are about to hurt yourself or your child. Health Tools Health Tools help you make wise … Online parenting groups are also available. Connection between parent well-being and child …
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… Overview What can you expect from your child at this age? Children in this age range … phases. Think about what you can do to avoid safety hazards. If your child is discovering … of reach. Teach children how to interact with pets. Supervise bath time, and never leave …
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… Overview Many drowning and non-fatal drowning injuries occur … keep the baby within arm's reach. Never leave children in charge of watching their younger … the bath. Related Information Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 Years Health and Safety, …
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… Overview Potential hazards are everywhere and children don’t always recognize dangerous … the spread of germs (HealthLink BC File #85) Abuse and neglect Child abuse has lasting effects and …