All posts tagged "kids safety"

  • To avoid SIDS, infants and parents should share a room, report says

    For at least the first six months of their lives, infants should be sleeping in the same room as their parents, but not the same bed, according to a new report from the American Academy of Pediatrics....

    • Posted October 24, 2016
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  • Toddler Dies in Spokane Fire, His Dog Huddled at His Side

    A toddler who died in a house fire was found with his dog and teddy bear next to him and authorities believe the dog tried to protect the boy, a spokesman for Spokane’s fire department said Saturday....

    • Posted October 23, 2016
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  • FCA Recall Over 180,000 Jeep Wranglers For Faulty Airbag Issue

    Another FCA recall for a potentially lethal sensor fault. You have to feel for FCA, the company has been issuing recall after recall on a huge variety of cars, from the Jeep Grand Cherokee that was linked...

    • Posted October 23, 2016
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  • October Is Window Covering Safety Month!

    October is Window Covering Safety Month! Nearly one child a month dies after becoming entangled in a window-covering cord. Considered one of the top hidden dangers in the home, accessible window covering cords pose a deadly strangulation...

    • Posted October 19, 2016
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  • Mamas & Papas Recalls Stroller Due To Fall Hazard

    Mamas & Papas Armadillo Flip Strollers Recall A loose latch on the stroller can cause the seat to tip back unexpectedly when infant is in the parent-facing position, posing a fall hazard to infants. There have been...

    • Posted October 17, 2016
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  • car seat safety
    Kids Safety Network’s Guide To Car Seat Safety

    Car Seat Safety by Kids Safety Network. If you are traveling with a young child, the use of a car seat is non-negotiable. As parents and caregivers, we have this responsibility towards our kids to ensure that...

    • Posted October 16, 2016
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  • BREAKING: Toddler shoots 4-month-old in arm

    A prosecutor will decide if charges will be filed against the parents of a 2-year-old boy who shot his 4-month-old sister in the arm with a rifle. The shooting happened in a home last night in Dalton...

    • Posted October 15, 2016
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  • Toddler paralyzed by mysterious polio-like illness

    At Palmetto Health Children’s Hospital, 18-month-old Hunter Tindal and his parents are preparing for a move to rehab after more than a month in the ICU. Hunter was admitted after being rushed to the ER with paralysis....

    • Posted October 13, 2016
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  • Bacteria in dentist’s water sends 30 kids to hospital

    An outbreak that sent 30 children to Southern California hospitals and could have long-term effects on their health, is raising awareness about the risk of bacterial infection from water at the dentist’s office. All of the children...

    • Posted October 12, 2016
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  • 18-Month-Old Toddler Dies After Choking on Necklace During Nap Time at Fontana Daycare

    A Fontana mother is mourning her 18-month-old son who was fatally injured in an incident at his day care. The incident happened Oct. 5, according to a GoFundMe page created by a friend of the family of toddler Deacon...

    • Posted October 11, 2016
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