Backpack Strategies for Parents and Students
Parents can take steps to help children load and wear backpacks the right way to avoid health problems.
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American Occupational Therapy Association |
Child Drowning Prevention Publications
A list of publications from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission that focus on child water safety and drowning prevention. Some topics covered include hot tubs and whirlpools; floods; hair entr... Details >
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
Child Passenger Safety
This site provides information and advice on a variety of car safety issues for the family. Includes information on buying a safe car; and child safety issues -- air-bags and car seats.... Details >
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation |
Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Childhood lead poisoning remains a major preventable environmental health problem in the United States. The goal of CDC is to eliminate childhood lead poisoning as a major public health problem. Achie... Details >
National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
Consumer Product Safety Commission Publications
CPSC, an independent Federal regulatory agency, helps keep American families safe in their homes by reducing the risk of injury or death from consumer products. This site contains frequently updated ... Details >
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
Head Start Information Center
Links users to databases, Head Start electronic documents and other online child care-related clearinghouses and organizations.... Details >
HEAD START Bureau, Administration for Children and Families |
National Indian Child Welfare Association Resource Library
NICWA's library contains approximately 3,800 entries including some child welfare, child abuse, or neglect information that is culturally relevant and useful to the American Indian population. Many of... Details >
National Indian Child Welfare Association |
Pesticides and Child Safety
This consumer health information document discusses pesticide poisoning of children in the home and precautions to protect children from accidental pesticide poisonings or exposures.... Details >
Office of Pesticide Programs, Office of Prevention, Pesticides and Toxic Substances/EPA |
Pesticides and Child Safety
This consumer health information document discusses pesticide poisoning of children in the home and precautions to protect children from accidental pesticide poisonings or exposures.... Details >
Office of Pesticide Programs, Office of Prevention, Pesticides and Toxic Substances/EPA |
Playground Injuries Fact Sheet
This fact sheet presents an overview of childhood playground injuries that covers prevalence, hospitalization, mortality, prevention, and the goals of the National Program for Playground Safety.... Details >
National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
