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… toddler’s reach Wipe up spills quickly. Bath safety Never leave your toddler alone in the … toddler’s reach Wipe up spills quickly. Bath safety Never leave your toddler alone in the …
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… in and around water is fun and soothing for toddlers. Toddlers need very close supervision … cause of death among children between the ages of 12 months and 48 months. It only takes … Your toddler: Safe ways to explore Child safety: Preventing drowning Safety tips for …
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Playing outside during colder weather can be lots of fun, as long as you ensure your child is protected. General tips Here are some tips for winter warmth: Provide a warm, water resistant coat. The …
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… my child from sun exposure? Try to keep toddlers and children out of the sun during … before exposure to the sun so it is absorbed by the skin and less likely to rub or wash … or walking outdoors. What are other sun safety tips? Always protect your child’s skin …
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… 95 What is a bed bug? Bed bugs are small, quick-moving, … also hitch a ride on clothing, backpacks, luggage and books. Are bed bugs a health concern? … they meet Canada’s standards for health and safety. Before purchasing a product, check …
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… File #46 Sleep Related Infant Death . Bedsharing is where a child sleeps on the same sleeping surface or bed with another person. Bedsharing can be … they may partly wake many times. At this age, your baby has developed enough to begin …
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… tables, a crib with the sides down, and even beds and sofas. Don't leave your baby … swings. bouncers, and jumpers. Use all the safety straps provided. Use sliding gates at … from a fall. Protecting young children Toddlers and young children like to explore, …
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… rays as darker-coloured clothing For kids aged 6 months or older, applying sunscreen … drinks to reduce the risk of dehydration Car Safety Never leave your infant or child alone … room in the house, even if this is not their bedroom Sleep in the same room as your infant …
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… What can you expect from your child at this age? Children in this age range are gaining … phases. Think about what you can do to avoid safety hazards. If your child is discovering … a balance for supervising your child, taking safety precautions, and allowing your child to …
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… heads, especially when they are babies or toddlers and are just learning to roll over, … in a high place, such as on a table or a bed. Establish safe habits early so your child … often or are more severe. Learn more Child Safety: Preventing Falls Preventing Children's …