KEEPING CHILDREN SAFE

Table of Contents• Section I – Preventing

Injuries at Home• Section II – Preventing

Injuries away from Home• Section III – Handling Crisis

PREVENTING INJURIES AT HOME

Childproofing the homeKitchen

Childproofing the homeBathroom

Childproofing the home

Around heat sources

Home fires

Firearm safety

Bathing children safely

Preventing falls

Making cribs and beds safe

Keeping mealtime safe

Preventing suffocation

Preventing poisonings

Choosing baby items and safe toys

SELECTION SUPERVISION

Preventing hazardous materials

Lead poisoning Asbestos

PREVENTING ACCIDENTS AWAY FROM HOME

Water Safety

Playground Safety

Vehicle Safety

Bicycle and Pedestrian Safety

HANDLING CRISIS

Accidents/illness of family members

Death

Divorce

Domestic violence

Job loss/financial difficulties

Relocation/family move

Substance abuseDRUGS ALCOHOL

World eventsNATURAL DISASTERS TERRORISM