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… 107 In the early weeks of life, babies sleep for about 16 hours a day. Planning … can sleep safely is important. Creating a safe sleeping environment for your baby will … if your baby turns over in sleep. Do not use items that prop the baby in one position …
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… Overview Strollers Taking your child out of the house … child in the stroller. Keep your child at a safe distance when you are collapsing the … child in securely so they can't lean out. Use a well-maintained stroller with brakes that …
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… dangerous situations. Keeping your child safe requires careful attention. Children of … levels require different safety precautions. Babies and toddlers require constant … Streets and motor vehicles Child safety: Strollers and shopping carts Playground safety …
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… nutrition series Anyone who provides care to babies and young children must be aware of the … care provider to find out what foods are safe for that child. What is choking? Choking … mouths Offer foods in textures that are safe for babies and young children Make sure …
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… steps you can take to keep your baby safe.  Creating a safe environment for your … informed decisions about equpiment you may use in your baby's first year like strollers and chairs. It is not safe to leave …
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… every day to help keep your baby healthy and safe. When it comes to sleep, your baby’s sleep … will not choke on their spit-up or saliva. Use a firm mattress free of hazards Use a firm … the floor. Tips on car seats, carriers and strollers It is not safe to leave your baby …
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… What can you do to help keep your child safe? No one can watch a child's every move or … and outside the house. For example, always use a car seat, and watch your child closely … daylight hours. Keep your child safe in strollers and shopping carts. Use the safety …
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… a child's every move or make a home 100% safe all the time. Try to find a balance for … For example, teach your child to always use the car seat and that ovens and toasters … daylight hours. Keep your child safe in strollers and shopping carts. Use the safety …
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… a baby or child. Approximately 25 percent of babies who are shaken die and as many as 80 … take a break. Gently place your baby in a safe place, such as the crib, and leave the … find your local public health authority unit use
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… attachment that will give your child a safe place from which to explore the world as … your child’s healthy development. Play for babies By being attentive to your baby, you … You can put your baby on the floor, on a safe firm surface, on your lap or on your chest …