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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 pull the trigger on a gun. And older children or adults can mishandle guns or …
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… death in children younger than age 5. Keep asking yourself the following questions to help … sunscreen (SPF 30 or higher) on any exposed skin, even when it's cloudy. Protect your … death in children younger than age 5. Keep asking yourself the following questions to help …
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… back to help prevent sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). Prevent falls. You can … and practice safe riding habits, such as avoiding busy streets. Bike only during … and practice safe riding habits, such as avoiding busy streets. Bike only during …
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… recognize dangerous situations. Keeping your child safe requires careful attention. Children of different ages and activity levels require different safety … safety Bullying can be frightening, and physically and emotionally damaging for …
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… with the police. Related Information Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 Years Healthy Habits for Kids Credits Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD …
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Overview Most childhood drownings occur in swimming pools. When you go to public or private pools, make sure that your children are supervised closely. And make sure that they are familiar with pool …
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… If you're the water watcher, put down your cell phone and avoid other activities. Trade … If you're the water watcher, put down your cell phone and avoid other activities. Trade …
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… from falling. Use these tips to prevent falls. Never leave your baby unattended in … dance. These activities put them at risk for falls and injuries. You can help prevent … Install bed rail guards to help prevent falls. Many are now available that are easy to …
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… Pope MD - Pediatrics Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Current as of: March 1, 2023 … Pope MD - Pediatrics & Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine This information does not … Pope MD - Pediatrics Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Current as of: March 1, 2023 …
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… public health unit for more information. What training is available for child-care … public health unit for more information. What training is available for child-care …