prevention of accidents among children

Prevention of Household and Outdoor Accidents in Toddlers

1. Drug/ chemical / sharp instruments

Drawer locked

2. Burns and Scalds places

Birth with hot liquid/ steams

3. Fall from unguarded stairs/ windows 

Use grill, gates

4. Furniture

Corner guard for table

5. Car doors

Locked 

6. Electricity

Plastic plugs

Tape over unused socket

Repair defective wiring

Keep power equipment

Reach out from children

7. Drowning and bathroom

Never leave full tub

Fence the swimming pools

8. Traffic

Lock doors of car, discipline on street

9. Aspiration of foreign bodies

Marbles, safety pin, buttons

10. Ingestion of lead

Repaint peeling surfaces with lead free paints.

Allergy free walls

Accident Prevention

During infancy

1. Entirely responsible for child safety

2. Habits of self protections

3. Discussing potential hazard

4. Preventable measures;

Safety programme

5. Advertising article

Magazines

Pamphlet

Talk on radio, TV

6. Sick children safety and specific suggestions

7. Safety checks

8. Avoiding dangerous toys

9. Dangerous activity avoided

10. Education on prevention of accidents and how to prevent from accident.

11. National safety council, children's bureau, rule and regulation follow.

12. Prevent serious accidents; use safeguard

13. Awareness; conducting safety programme