In the eyes of small children, the kitchen is a wonderful and mysterious place full of sights, sounds, smells, and tons of strange metal apparatuses […]
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Articles exploring measures to reduce the risk of serious injury or death to a baby or child.
Swimming Pool Safety Equipment List
Cool off on a hot afternoon by jumping into a refreshing pool. But swimming pools can be very dangerous if you lack pool safety equipment.
Continue readingChild Safety Locks for Doors: Guide for Parents
Child safety locks for doors prevent children from opening or closing doors. They work by limiting the movement of the door handle or lock.
Continue readingAre Crib Bumpers Safe? No, Don’t Use Them
Crib bumpers are not recommended for use in infants’ cribs. The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends against using crib bumper pads.
Continue readingIs Co-Sleeping Really Unsafe?
Co-sleeping or co-bedding, where a parent brings an infant into a bed with them for sleep, is risky. The statistics show that. Here is the […]
Continue readingProduct Recalls
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission maintains a recall list. The recall list shows many dangerous products that have been recalled due to safety concerns. […]
Continue readingWhy a Different Risk Call Is Not Child Abuse
We shouldn’t judge parents too harshly for their decisions around risks to children. An activity that one parent might consider too risky for a child […]
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