(Child Safety and Health Resource Guide: Printed Materials)
INDOOR SAFETY
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BABY PRODUCT SAFETY TIPS
A pamphlet covering safety alerts on topics like: crib strangulations, suffocations,
scalds, falls, chokings, drownings, and poisonings.
AVAILABLE FROM: CPSC (#250)
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EMERGENCY POISON INFO MAGNET
A one inch by three inch magnetic strip with the Indiana Poison Center's
1-800 number for Emergency Poision Information.
AVAILABLE FROM: IPC
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FOR KID'S SAKE
Good advice on buying and maintaining safe toys.
AVAILABLE FROM: CPSC (single copies free)
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FOR KIDS' SAKE, THINK TOY SAFETY COLORING BOOK
A coloring book teaching children to take care of their toys and have broken
toys repaired before playing with them. It includes several other topics
of toy safety.
AVAILABLE FROM: CPSC (#283)
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HOME SAFETY TIPS -- YOU CAN KEEP YOUR BABY SAFE
A booklet containing safety tips for the bedroom, bathroom, kitchen, and
other areas around the home.
AVAILABLE FROM: CPSC (#205)
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LOCKED UP POISONS
A pamphlet on protecting your child against accidental poisoning.
AVAILABLE FROM: CPSC (#382)
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MAKE WINDOW COVERINGS SAFER FOR YOUR KIDS
Safety tips on how to eliminate loops on two-corded horizontal blinds, for
two-corded pleated or cellular shades, child proof vertical blinds, continuous
loop systems and drapery cords, and on furniture placement.
AVAILABLE FROM: CPSC; WCSC - Window Covering Safety Council
- call 1-800-506-4636
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MR. YUK STICKERS
Mr. Yuk stickers say "NO!" to little children who can't read warning
labels on the many dangerous products in the home. Included is a sample
list of products to be marked.
AVAILABLE FROM: IPC
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POISON AWARENESS
A poison awareness checklist.
AVAILABLE FROM: IPC
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POISON LOOKOUT CHECKLIST
This checklist is to learn how to correct situations that may lead to poisonings.
AVAILABLE FROM: CPSC (#383)
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PREVENTING ACCIDENTAL POISONINGS BOOKLET
Introduces you to how to handle emergencies, cleaning-product safety tips,
children and medications, household chemicals. Also, has a quick-response
chart. Sixteen pages, 5 1/2" X 8".
AVAILABLE FROM: HSC (price varies with
quantity ordered and membership status) #15217
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PROTECT YOUR CHILD
A leaflet describing household dangers, nursery equipment, and toys, toy
chests and labeling.
AVAILABLE FROM: CPSC (#241)
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THE SAFE NURSERY--BUYERS GUIDE
A booklet to help avoid injuries from nursery furniture and equipment.
AVAILABLE FROM: CPSC (#202)
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TIPS FOR YOUR BABY'S SAFETY
This checklist is a safety guide to help when buying new or secondhand nursery
equipment and when checking over nursery equipment currently in use.
AVAILABLE FROM: CPSC (#200)
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WHAT YOU DON'T KNOW ABOUT POISON COULD KILL A CHILD
Describes services provided by the Indiana Poison Center and tips on preventing
childhood poisonings.
AVAILABLE FROM: IPC
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YOUR USED CRIB COULD BE DEADLY!
An unsafe, used crib could be very dangerous for your baby! This flyer lists
several things to check out on an older crib to make it safe. Two-sided
- Spanish and English.
AVAILABLE FROM: AAP; NSKC;
CPSC
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Last Updated 5 March1996
Karla Embleton