Child Safety References

Three leading organizations The CPSC (Consumer Products Safety Commission), the American Academy of pediatrics (AAP) and the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) concerned with Child safety have issued many references for your child safety.  Great Beginnings has compiled some of the essential articles for your quick safety  reference.

Car Seat Types and Uses
Car Seat Safety Tips
Crib Design and Accessories
Crib Mattress and Bedding
Toy Safety
Keeping Kids Safe From Home Falls
Baby Proofing Your Home
How to Prevent Poisonings in Your Home
General Breast Feeding Tips
How to Collect, Store, and Freeze Breastmilk

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Product Recalls

Consumer Product Safety Commission  This is a special link to the product recall page, which contains up-to-date information on all products under the CPSC's  jurisdiction, including all child related products. 

Safety Links

For additional references, please visit the following safety related web sites.

National Highway Safety Administration - This site provides a list of new child restraints and features; new vehicles and Child Safety features; proper tips for installing and using child safety restraints, and a child seat inspection station locater.  If you would like general automobile safety information not directly related to child safety,  please visit them at  http://www.nhtsa.dot.gov/

Juvenile Products Manufactures Association  This page is dedicated to promoting and informing consumers, the industry and our membership about the safe use of juvenile products, industry issues and the Juvenile Products Manufacturers Association.
CJ Foundation for Sids  Each year throughout the U.S., an estimated 3,500 infants die of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, also known as SIDS. That's almost 10 babies every single day. By placing your baby to sleep face up, you may reduce the risk of SIDS by as much as half.
Danny Foundation founded to prevent injuries, conduct research, and provide leadership to set standards for safe nursery products.
Kids In Danger non-profit foundation concerned with protecting babies and young children from defective products.
National Safe Kids Campaign National organization dedicated to the prevention of unintentional childhood injury.
Safe at Home Create a home environment that's safe for young children, one that's designed to prevent avoidable, child-related accidents

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