What You Should Know
As parents, a top priority is keeping your children safe from harm,
which includes teaching them to make safe choices. Many potential
tragedies can be averted if you teach them the following:
- How to identify and eliminate or reduce safety risks.
- How to recognize dangerous situations.
- How to develop skills for protecting themselves.
Whether your children are infants, toddlers, preadolescents or teenagers,
this article contains information to help you with a variety of issues.
- Create a safe home environment.
- Ensure they follow safety precautions during play and recreation.
- Select qualified baby sitters, caregivers or child-care centers.
- Explain who strangers are and how to behave among them.
- Understand and prevent online risks.
- Use vehicle seat restraints properly and teach driver safety.
- Talk to your child about resis
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