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Choking and Strangulation

Know the Risks of High-Powered Magnets at Home

By Dr. Robert E. Kramer
December 3, 2018
a high-powered neodymium magnet block

Parents, learn how to protect your kids from high-powered magnets. 

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Protegiendo a los Niños en el Hogar

Cada año en los Estados Unidos, más de 2200 niños – o seis niños al día – mueren de una lesión en el hogar.  Sepa lo que les preocupa a los padres y lo que hacen- o no hacen- para mantener a los niños a salvo en su hogar.

Good Morning America

Good Morning America Features Safe Kids on Home Safety

Safe Kids President and CEO Kate Carr talks home safety with ABC's Paula Faris.

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Protecting Children in Your Home

Each year in the United States, more than 2,200 children – or six kids a day – die from an injury in the home. Learn what parents are concerned about and what they do ̶ or don’t do ̶ to keep kids safe in the home.

 

Know Before You Go: 4 Tips for Black Friday and Holiday Shopping

By Amanda Knowles
November 21, 2014
holiday shopping tips

As the weather gets chilly and holiday anticipation begins to grow, it’s time to start making lists – lists for Thanksgiving dinner, lists for Santa, lists for winter-weather preparation, and, of course, lists for holiday shopping.

Before you join the crowd on Black Friday to kick-start your holiday shopping, here are a few important things to add to your list.

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Tags: TV tip-overs, Button Battery, bike helmets, toy safety, Holiday Safety

To Grandmother’s House We Go

By Candice Ahwah-Gonzalez
November 18, 2013
Baby in high chair ready for the holidays

Over the river, through the woods, down the highway and off on a plane we go. Holiday travel season is here and it’s an extra special one for me because it’s my baby’s first Thanksgiving. Not only are we travelling to Grandma’s house, but we’re off to aunts’, uncles’ and cousins’ houses as well – at least I don’t have to do the cooking this year.

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Tags: Holiday Safety, holiday travel, thanksgiving
Choking and Strangulation Tips (PDF)
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Choking and Strangulation Tips (PDF)

Choking and Strangulation Tips (PDF)

Choking and Strangulation Prevention for Big Kids
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Choking and Strangulation Prevention for Big Kids

Big Kids can still be at risk for choking or strangulation. These tips will help you keep them safe.
Prevention Safety Useful Links
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Choking, Suffocation and Strangulation Prevention Safety Useful Links

List of helpful links to other choking, suffocation and strangulation prevention safety resources

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