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… Playing in and around water is fun and soothing for toddlers. Toddlers need very close supervision … Your toddler: Safe ways to explore Child safety: Preventing drowning Safety tips for …
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… hazards that can harm a toddler - from hot water to sweet smelling soaps they may want to … toddler’s reach Wipe up spills quickly. Bath safety Never leave your toddler alone in the bath Test the temperature of bathwater with your elbow. It should be warm, not …
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… some tips for winter warmth: Provide a warm, water resistant coat. The sleeves should be snug at the wrist. Provide warm, water resistant, slip proof footwear. Give … Immerse the frostbitten body part in warm water until feeling has returned. Make sure …
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… first aid Courses on basic first aid, baby safety and home safety are available through … on the inside of your wrist Check bath water temperature by using your elbow Keep the temperature in your hot water heater below 49°C (120°F) Keeping your …
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… Overview Food and water contaminated with bacteria, parasites, … toxins can make us sick. Learn about food and water safety and how to prepare for emergencies. …
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… phases. Think about what you can do to avoid safety hazards. If your child is discovering … around. Wash your hands often. If soap and water aren't available, use a hand sanitizer … time, and never leave your child alone near water of any kind. Learn more Child Safety: …
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… Overview Drinking water is water treated in a way that makes it safe to … your regional health authority . Well water safety Owners of private wells serving a …
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… and pneumonia. How can I make sure the water is safe? If you are unsure of the maintenance or water quality, do not enter the pool or hot … in your feet and hands. How can I ensure the safety of pool and hot tub users? It is the …
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… my child from sun exposure? Try to keep toddlers and children out of the sun during … and those who sweat heavily should use a waterproof lotion. For children wearing … or walking outdoors. What are other sun safety tips? Always protect your child’s skin …
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… cool area inside Go to large parks that have water features and lots of trees as they may … breezier. You can also look for splash pads, waterparks, or pools that are age-appropriate … drinks to reduce the risk of dehydration Car Safety Never leave your infant or child alone …