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Child Safety: Guns and Firearms On this page: Overview … the home or car. If this isn't possible, guns and firearms should be kept away from children. footnote 1 Small … the home or car. If this isn't possible, guns and firearms should be kept away from children. footnote 1 Small …
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… Bunions: Should I Have Surgery? Decision Point You may want to have a … so that you can talk to your doctor about them. Bunions: Should I Have Surgery? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options 3 Your Feelings 4 Your …
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… Crying Child and Possible Abuse On this page: Overview Overview Crying is a normal part of your child's life. Stay as calm as possible during crying … and soothe themselves. Be sure to stay close by. Do not get angry at your child for crying. Never shake or harm your …
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… Sinusitis: Should I Take Antibiotics? Decision Point You may want to … so that you can talk to your doctor about them. Sinusitis: Should I Take Antibiotics? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options 3 Your Feelings 4 Your …
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… Cataracts: Should I Have Surgery? Decision Point You may want to have a … your doctor about them. Cataracts: Should I Have Surgery? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options 3 Your Feelings 4 Your … eyesight in people who also have these eye problems. When children have cataracts that cause vision problems, surgery …
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… Bronchitis: Should I Take Antibiotics? Decision Point You may want to … so that you can talk to your doctor about them. Bronchitis: Should I Take Antibiotics? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options 3 Your Feelings 4 Your …
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… Depression: Should I Take an Antidepressant? Decision Point You may want … so that you can talk to your doctor about them. Depression: Should I Take an Antidepressant? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options 3 Your Feelings 4 Your …
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Child Safety: Preventing Drowning On this page: Overview Overview An infant or young child can drown in as little as 2.5 cm (1 in.) of water or … water. Be prepared for an emergency. Instruct children on getting help from an adult or calling 9-1-1 . Don't let your …
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Child Safety: Preventing Burns On this page: Overview … chemicals can all cause burns. You can help protect your child by being aware of these hazards and keeping your child … Fireworks injure children each summer. Children can also get burns from using and being around firecrackers and …
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… Thinking About Child Safety On this page: Overview Overview As children grow and develop, the safety of the home needs to … injuries are one of the leading causes of death in children younger than age 5. The following questions can …