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Keeping your family safe. Always dial 911 if you have an emergency.

First Aid

• First Aid and Safety - A direct link to VERY important, basic information from KidsHealth.

• First Aid Kits - Find a list of what every household should have available.

• Immunization Chart - An easy calendar that tells you which shots your child needs and when to get them.

• US Poison Control number - 1-800-222-1222

• What you need to know in an emergency - If you or your child is ever taken to the hospital, there are a few things that you need to know before you go.

Safety

• Car Safety Seats - What every parent needs to know about car seat safety standards.

• Childproofing and Preventing Household Accidents - This article from KidsHealth.com explains common household injuries and what you can do to prevent them.

• Childcare safety checklist - This site shows you what to look for when you choose a day care.

• Fire Safety - This site shows you how to prevent fires and how to escape if a fire is in your home.

• First Aid and Safety - A direct link to VERY important, basic information from KidsHealth.  Explains how to handle emergency situations, how to spot problems, and how to protect your children.

• NEVER SHAKE A BABY! - Shaken Baby Syndrome can kill an infant.  Find out why.

• Risk Watch - This site answers all of your questions about how to keep your child safe any where they go. 

• Safety First - From toy safety to teen driving, choose from a variety of topics to keep your child safe 

• School safety checklist - This checklists gives you questions that you can discuss with your child's teacher or principal.

• Why is hand washing so important? - Find out how you can prevent disease in your home.