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• Keepyourbabyinasafeplace,likeaplaypen,criborhighchair,whenyouarenotinarm’sreach.
• Useababygatethatscrewsintothewallatthetopofthestairsandapressuremountedgateatthebottomofthestairs.
• Cutyourbaby’sfoodintosmallpieces,smallerthanyourfingernail.
• Alwaysbeabletoseeandbeabletoreachforyourchildduringbathtime.
• Measureallmedicinesandwritedowntheamountandtimeitwasgiven.
• Knowyourlocalpoisoncontrolnumber:
–InNSorPEI,call1-800-565-8161.–InNB,call911.
SafetyatHome
Topsafetyconcernsforyour6-12monthold:• Fallingfrombeds,stairsandchangetables
• Chokingonsmallparts
• Swallowingpoisonslikemedicineandcleaningproducts
• Burnsfromhotwaterorotherhotliquids
• Beinghurtinacarcrash
• Drowning
ChildSafetyLink:aprogramoftheIWKHealthCentre.Hereforyouwithhelpfulinformationtokeepyourchildrensafe.CSL-2016
Havequest ions? Cal l us at 1-866-288-1388
Howtokeepyourchildsafefrominjuryathome,ontheroad,andatplay.
6-12monthsold
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• Followagerecommendationsontoys.Ifitfitsinatoiletpaperroll,itistoosmall.
• Registertoysandotherbabyproductssoyouwillknowiftheyarerecalled.
• Keepthebatterydoorclosedtightontoysandotherthingsthatusebatteries.
ChildSafetyLink:aprogramoftheIWKHealthCentre.Hereforyouwithhelpfulinformationtokeepyourchildrensafe.
SafetyontheRoad
SafetyatPlay
• Makesurethattheharnessstrapsofthecarseatareintheslotatorbelowyourbaby’sshoulders.
• Checkthattheharnessissnugwiththechestclipatarmpitlevel.
• Dressyourbabyinlightlayersandaddblanketsovertop,afteryourbabyissafelybuckled.
• Moveyourbabyintoalarger,rear-facingcarseatwhenyourbabyistooheavyortootallfortheinfantseat.
• Buckleyourbabyintheirstrollerusingthesafetyharnessandlapbelt.
• Useteethingtoysandgentlegummassagesinsteadofteethingjewellery.
• Helpyourbabylearnandgrowbyenjoyingplaytimetogether.
Havequest ions? Cal l us at 1-866-288-1388
Howtokeepyourchildsafefrominjuryathome,ontheroad,andatplay.
6-12monthsold