Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 Years
References
Citations
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2005). CDC's Unintentional Injury Activities—2004. Available online: http://www.cdc.gov/ncipc/pub-res/unintentional_activity/2004/DUIP_Activity_Rpt2004.pdf.
American Academy of Pediatrics (2004). Keeping your child safe. In SP Shevlov, RE Hannemann, eds., Caring for Your Baby and Young Child: Birth to Age 5, 4th ed., pp. 423–470. New York: Bantam.
Window Covering Safety Council (2003). Kids...cords...caution: Learn how to keep your children safe. Basic Cord Safety. Available online: http://www.windowcoverings.org/basiccordsafety.html.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2006). Fireworks-Related Injuries. Available online: http://www.cdc.gov/ncipc/factsheets/fworks.htm.
National Safety Council (2006). Water safety. National Safety Council Fact Sheet. Available online: http://nsc.org/library/facts/drown.htm.
Other Works Consulted
American Academy of Pediatrics (2002). Pool safety for children. The Injury Prevention Program (TIPP). Available online: http://www.aap.org/family/tipppool.htm.
American Academy of Pediatrics (2002). Water safety for your school-age child. The Injury Prevention Program (TIPP). Available online: http://www.aap.org/family/tipwater.htm.
Humane Society of the United States (2006). Teaching your child to avoid dog bites. Available online: http://www.hsus.org/pets/pet_care/dog_care/stay_dog_bite_free/teaching_your_child_to_avoid_dog_bites.html.
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| Author: | Debby Golonka, MPH | Last Updated: January 5, 2007 |
| Medical Review: | Michael J. Sexton, MD - Pediatrics Thomas Emmett Francoeur, MDCM, CSPQ, FRCPC - Pediatrics | |
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