Child Safety

Common Household Baby Killers

June 26th, 2009 by WarMaiden Posted in Child Safety |  No Comments »

There are dangers all around your home, here is a list of some of the most common dangers in your families home, we are going to list off some that you will find in your kitchen, laundry room and closet.We will work on others rooms in your home in future issues of HomeFront publications.
Kitchen
Alcoholic beverages, [...]

Skin Burn Definitions

June 26th, 2009 by Homefront Posted in Child Safety |  No Comments »

- First degree burns involve the upper layer of skin. Skin may be red and swollen.
- Second degree burns involve deeper skin layers. Skin may have blisters.
- Third degree burns involve all layers of the skin.
If you or your baby get a second or third degree burn, go to the nearest emergency facility. If your [...]

Lunchbox Time

June 26th, 2009 by Homefront Posted in Child Safety, Food & Diet |  No Comments »

From the time you make your child’s school lunch till the time they eat it chances are a few hours have elapsed. These tips will help keep your child’s lunchbox food poisoning free.
Keep your prep area and your child’s lunchbox clean
Pack hot foods in airtight containers
When including perishable foods like Eggs, Tuna etc. include a [...]

Child Proofing your home

June 26th, 2009 by Homefront Posted in Child Safety |  No Comments »

Just recently my 19-month-old daughter began exploring into our kitchen cabinets and grabbing at things on top of the counters. So being a new mommy I had to go out and purchase some things to baby proofing my house. Here are some things you can use for baby proofing your cabinets:
Cabinet Side Locks – Which [...]

Back to School Safety Tips

June 26th, 2009 by Valkyrie Gunnr Posted in Child Safety |  No Comments »

As the summer slowly turns to fall, the start of a brand new school season begins. This is the time many parents will be discussing back﷓to﷓school safety issues with their children.
Below is a safety checklist that you can use as a guideline to go over with your children.
Remember these safety tips:
Riding the Bus
Form a line [...]

Recent Recalls

June 26th, 2009 by Homefront Posted in Child Safety |  No Comments »

BRIO® Corp. Recalls Pull-Along Snail Toy Due to Choking Hazard
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed.
Name of Product: BRIO’s Pull-along Snails
Units: About 2,100
Manufacturer: BRIO® Corp. of [...]

Baby On Board Air Travel with an Infant

June 26th, 2009 by WarMaiden Posted in Child Safety |  No Comments »

Traveling can test your patience under any circumstances, add and infant to the mix and you may just have a recipe for chaos, you need to plan well and in advance.
Avoid traveling during the holidays, I know that we all like to visit our families during the holidays; the perks of not traveling during holidays [...]

Recent Recalls

June 26th, 2009 by Homefront Posted in Child Safety |  No Comments »

CPSC, Maxim Enterprise Inc. Announces Recall of Mini Learning Cube Toy Sold at Target
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed.
Name of Product: Little Tree Mini Learning [...]

Playground Safety

June 26th, 2009 by Homefront Posted in Child Safety |  No Comments »

Children love to go to on trips to the playground, once your little one can sit upright you can put them in one of the swings and push them gently to and fro.
Playgrounds usually have special areas for babies and toddlers. Keep to them, as older children as we all know play more boisterously. Watch [...]

Bathroom Hazards

June 22nd, 2009 by WarMaiden Posted in Child Safety |  No Comments »

Now that your child is much more curious about his or hers surroundings, mom and dad need to be even more vigilant than before. Safety in the bathroom for your little one is a priority.
· Even though your child is older, you still shouldn’t fill your tub any more than 4-5 inches.
· Never leave your [...]

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