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… all cause burns. You can help protect your child by being aware of these hazards and keeping your child away from them. Heat burns Heat burns, … bathtubs that children use. These fixtures have built-in thermostats to control the …
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… Use care around tabletops, changing tables, a crib with the sides down, and even beds and … swings. bouncers, and jumpers. Use all the safety straps provided. Use sliding gates at … Use care around tabletops, changing tables, a crib with the sides down, and even beds and …
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Overview An infant or young child can drown in as little as 2.5 cm (1 in.) of water or other liquid. The following recommendations can help you protect your child from drowning hazards. Don't leave …
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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 abducted. Even young children can learn how to react in certain situations. Here …
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… blue and cannot speak or cough, follow your organization's health and safety … Toddler's First Steps www.healthlinkbc.ca/pregnancy-parenting/toddlers-first-steps Rules for …
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123 Young children, who are naturally curious and like to explore, are at high risk of burns and scalds. The most common cause of burns and scalds in young children is from contact with hot drinks …
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… Overview Preventing household fires is one way to prevent injury or death … Keep your family safe by following these safety tips. Teach children that only grown-ups use fire. Keep …
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… could arise and how to prevent them. Practice healthy habits. Protect your child against … you are about to hurt yourself or your child. Healthy Habits for Preventing Infection and … Places to go for help include: Your family health professional (such as a family doctor …
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… when he or she interacts with pets. Practice healthy habits. Protect your child against … Preventing Choking in Small Children Healthy Habits for Preventing Infection and … when outdoors. Monitor air pollution when planning to take your child outdoors. …
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… File # 26) Preventing injuries and illnesses Resources to help you proactively prevent your … Media and your child: Making choices Useful resources BC Children’s Hospital Resources on child safety, including …
