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… doctor. How developed is my child’s vision? Babies can see at birth, but they have to learn … the risk of eye injuries and increase eye safety for children by doing the following: Do … protection? Ultraviolet (UV) rays from the sun can cause eye damage, as well as harm the …
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… blinds, drapes, blankets or sheets to keep sun out If the temperature drops at night and … or more likely to occur It is safest to keep babies younger than 12 months out of direct … drinks to reduce the risk of dehydration Car Safety Never leave your infant or child alone …
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… Overview Babies are curious and can easily and quickly … Find out more information about equipment safety: Baby proofing your home for your first … baby Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) Sun safety Babies have delicate, sensitive skin …
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… sensation. Radiation burns are caused by the sun, tanning booths, sunlamps, X-rays, or … need for follow-up care. Burns in children Babies and young children may have a more … look for burn hazards. Then use appropriate safety measures to keep things out of a child's …
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… balance among supervising your child, taking safety precautions, and allowing your child to … respiratory infections (URIs) spread easily. Babies and young children have a higher risk … at all. Protect your child from too much sun. Keep babies younger than 12 months out of …
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… phases. Think about what you can do to avoid safety hazards. If your child is discovering … respiratory infections (URIs) spread easily. Babies and young children have a higher risk … at all. Protect your child from too much sun. Keep babies younger than 12 months out of …
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… topics to answer your questions. From bath safety and food poisoning to rattlesnake bites … and Tendon Injury: Preventing Pain Emergency First Aid for Heatstroke Fetal Monitoring … Infections Protecting Your Skin From the Sun Pseudomonas Infection Puncture Wounds …
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… deaths are preventable by following simple safety rules. These rules apply around all … responsible person (at least 16 years old). Babies who cannot sit without support and … from UV rays (Ultraviolet Radiation). Wear sun protective clothing, seek shade and use …
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… occur from a source of radiation like the sun or lights. Bright sunlight can burn your … injuries by using protective eyewear. Wear safety glasses, goggles, or face shields when … care you may need. These include: Your age . Babies and older adults tend to get sicker …
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… Second-hand smoke is especially bad for babies and young children whose lungs are still … that protects the earth's surface from the sun's harmful rays. At ground level, "bad" … tuna. Check local advisories about the safety of fish caught by family and friends in …
