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Filed under: Health & safetyYesterday at the park, my three-year-old went down the tall, silver slide ten times, landing safely at the bottom each time. Then, on her eleventh run, she stuck her foot out for some unknown reason. The rubber sole of her shoe caught the edge of the slide, spinning her sideways and throwing her over the edge.

Accidents are the leading cause of death among children. We can’t keep our children in a bubble, but we can be on the lookout for hidden dangers: A parade float can run over a child along a parade route Recalled toys, broken toys or toys that aren’t age-appropriate can harm a child.

CPSC Focuses On Safety in the Nursery and Around the House for Baby Safety Month Posted on September 11th, 2008 CPSC Focuses On Safety in the Nursery and Around the House for Baby Safety Month Pillows Pose One of the Greatest Dangers Where Babies Sleep WASHINGTON, D.C.

Another good article I found today on Onestepahead.com Please read this and pass it on… Learning to crawl isn’t just an important developmental milestone, it marks the dawn of the childproofing era for parents. In a heartbeat, your sweet, sedentary infant transforms into curious explorer.

  For anyone who enjoys working with children, starting a day care can be a fulfilling and rewarding career.  Not only will you be doing what you love to do which is caring for the very young, you are making a good living at it.  The size of the day care you start can be as small as hosting a half

We’ve got two types of child proof door knobs in our home.  Why two?  We were in a bind and the store that we went too, didn’t have the same kind that we already had in our home.  So, I bought them…and we HATE them.  Look at these child proof door knobs. They’re great because you just press in the two circles on the sides and twist.

As your baby begins to crawl and explore his new home, you need to be aware of all the elements that exist in the normal home environment that can be hazardous to your child. Child-proofing your home before your baby can crawl is a good way to ensure that you have plenty of time to be thorough and recheck your home for anything you may have missed before your baby can find it.

As your baby begins to crawl and explore his new home, you need to be aware of all the elements that exist in the normal home environment that can be hazardous to your child. Child-proofing your home before your baby can crawl is a good way to ensure that you have plenty of time to be thorough and recheck your home for anything you may have missed before your baby can find it.

Keeping kids safe is always a parent’s top concern, and a big area to look out for is windows, especially 2nd floor windows. Yet, there are easy ways to prevent your child shattering the glass or worse, falling out of a window. This is in fact the number one reason for child fall injuries resulting in hospitalization.

Who would have guessed that childproofing was controversial? As it turns out, some people don't believe in engineering the environment for the safety of children, the sanity of their parents, and the integrity of the china.