Resources

Resources

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    I'M GROWING UP SAFELY - GROWTH CHART

    Saskatchewan Prevention Institute, 2003

    This resource provides home safety information for parents and caregivers in the form of a children’s growth chart. The growth chart reaches a maximum height of 90 cm (36 inches or 3 feet) and is intended for children between birth and 2 years of age.

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    I'M GROWING UP SAFELY: BIRTH TO 1 YEAR - BROCHURE

    Saskatchewan Prevention Institute, 2011

    This brochure contains home safety information on the common causes of injury for children less than one year of age. Specific information and preventative messages are included on the following topics: safe sleep, coping with crying, car seats, falls, drowning, choking, and burns and scalds.

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    I'M GROWING UP SAFELY: 1 TO 4 YEARS - BROCHURE

    Saskatchewan Prevention Institute, 2011

    This brochure contains home safety information on the common causes of injury for children between one and four years of age. Information is divided by activities around the home including: play time, bath time, sleep time, and meal time. Injury topics include: falls, car seats, drowning, choking, strangulation, poisoning, and burns and scalds.

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    I'M GROWING UP SAFELY: 5 TO 9 YEARS - BROCHURE

    Saskatchewan Prevention Institute, 2011

    This brochure contains information on the common causes of injury for children between five and nine years of age. Injury prevention at home as well as within a community is discussed including: car seats, playgrounds, bikes and other wheels, pedestrian safety, falls, drowning, poisoning, and burns and scalds.

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    IS YOUR CHILD SAFE? - BOOKLET

    Health Canada, Revised 2006

    This booklet deals with important information on prevention of childhood injuries and covers such topics as baby carriers, blind and curtain cords, children’s clothing, playpens, playgrounds, safety gates, etc.

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    PLAYGROUND SAFETY - FACT SHEET

    Saskatchewan Prevention Institute, 2005

    Every year in Saskatchewan, children between the ages of one and nine years are hospitalized due to playground injuries. This fact sheet outlines the steps parents can take to protect their children. Includes a checklist for ensuring their local playgrounds are safe and well-maintained.

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    BE A HOUSE DETECTIVE! HOW TO PROTECT YOUNG CHILDREN FROM HAZARDS IN THE HOME - DVD - (18 MIN.)

    Community Health Services Department County of Lambton, 2002

    The video takes viewers on a "House Detective Home Tour" through four rooms (nursery, bathroom, kitchen, and living room) looking at the most common sources of childhood injuries. Each room features a different family with children birth to age 6 who discover real solutions to preventing household injuries. A manual is included.

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