A Safe Crib For Your Baby Also available in: Spanish Important crib safety information provided to parents on putting babies to sleep safely. This information is in keeping with CPSC's Safe Cribs for Kids Campaign. Families can call 1-866-SafeCrib for ... Details > U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
Aspirin and Pregnancy/Aspirin and Breastfeeding These electronic guidelines recommend that pregnant and breastfeeding women refrain from taking aspirin. The dangers of aspirin to developing fetuses and infants are described.... Details > National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, National Institutes of Health |
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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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 |
Injury-Related Web Sites Links to organizations found at this site are provided solely as a service. These links do not constitute an endorsement of these organizations or their programs by the Centers for Disease Control Pre... Details > National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
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 |