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Water safety for toddlers

… toddler: Safe ways to explore Child safety: Preventing drowning Safety tips for swimmers … …
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Bathroom safety for toddlers

Bathrooms contain many hazards that can harm a toddler - from hot water to sweet smelling soaps they may want to taste. Find advice for staying safe. General tips Keep your toddler safe by keeping an …
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Safety outdoors in the cold for toddlers

… is protected. General tips Here are some tips for winter warmth: Provide a warm, water … and numbness on the cheeks, nose, ears, fingers, and toes. If you think your toddler … and numbness on the cheeks, nose, ears, fingers, and toes. If you think your toddler …
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Safety At Home in Baby's First Year

… preparing infant formula, visit the Health Canada website. For more information about the …
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Food water and beverage safety

… Overview Food and water contaminated with bacteria, … or toxins can make us sick. Learn about food and water safety and how to prepare for emergencies. Preventing foodborne illness Follow general food safety …
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Health and Safety Ages 2 to 5 Years

… Learn all you can about child growth and development. Doing so can help you learn how … too much sun. Keep babies younger than 12 months out of the sun. Older babies and … Read and learn about child growth and development. Knowing what to expect can help …
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Drinking water

… 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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Residential hot tubs and pools Health and safety tips

… and add disinfectant if it is low. Then, test the disinfectant level before entering … Your local pool supplier may offer water testing services to help you properly maintain … and add disinfectant if it is low. Then, test the disinfectant level before entering …
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Sun safety for children

… Too much sun exposure can cause sunburns, heat stroke/heat exhaustion, skin cancers, … information, see the following resources: HealthLinkBC File #11 Ultraviolet Radiation HealthLinkBC File #35 Heat-related Illness …
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Safety for infants and young children during extreme heat

… day. Extreme heat can be harmful to anyone's health, but infants (0-1 year) and young … Syndrome (SIDS). For more information, visit: HealthLinkBC File #46 Sleep related infant … . For more information on sun safety, visit: HealthLinkBC File #26 Sun safety for children …