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Childproofing and Preventing Household Accidents
When was the last time you crawled around your home on your hands and knees? As strange as it sounds, give it a go. ...
Source: The Nemours Foundation
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Commonly Used Toxic Cleaning Products
Cleaning and sanitizing is an important step in reducing the spread of illnesses. However, many products commonly used ...
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Selecting Safe Pets
Pets love us unconditionally. They're also great for our health — mentally and physically. Caring for pets can ...
Source: The Nemours Foundation
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Microwave Ovens and Your Health
What is microwave radiation?Microwaves are a form of electromagnetic radiation or waves of electrical and magnetic ...
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Gun Safety
Guns are in more than one third of all U.S. households, so they're a very real danger to children, whether you own one ...
Source: The Nemours Foundation
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Think Safe Be Safe: Fire Prevention Tips
According to the Home Safety Council’s State of Home Safety in America™ Report, fires and burns are the ...
Source: Home Safety Council
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Beware of Poisonous Houseplants
Plants are among the most common household substances that children may eat. But, did you know that some common indoor ...
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Lead Scare: What Parents Should Know
Looking around at the toys your child has scattered across the living room floor, you may not realize that 8 out of 10 ...
Source: Education.com
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First Year Infant Safety: Birth to 3 Months
Raise your hand if you're a brand-new parentâfeeling clueless and overwhelmed! Even though your baby's immobile, ...
Source: Education.com
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First Year Baby Safety: 4 to 6 Months
Despite getting over the initial three-month hump, there are still hazards to tackle to keep your adventurous baby ...
Source: Education.com
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Gun Safety
Having a firearm in the home can be a significant risk factor for injury and death in children. The decision to keep a ...
Source: Washington State Department of Social and Health Services
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Gun Safety
Key Facts Each year, 67 children ages 14 years and under die from an unintentional gun shooting. Annually, ...
Source: Safe Kids Kansas
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Choking/Suffocation Prevention
There are few experiences more frightening than seeing your child choking and gasping for air. If you have children you ...
Source: Washington State Department of Social and Health Services
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Choosing Safe Baby Products: Back Carriers
Babies love and need close contact, and back carriers are ideal for nestling them against their parents. Most injuries...
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Electrical Safety Checklist
Use the following checklist as aguide to help keep your family safefrom electrical dangers at home. Electrical Safety...
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Think Safe Be Safe: Water Safety at Home
Standing water presents a serious hazard both inside and outside the home. Drowning is a sudden and silent danger, and...
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Source: The Nemours Foundation
