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Title: SETTLING INTO SCHOOL FAMILY SAFETY KEEPING YOUR CHILD SAFE


1
SETTLING INTO SCHOOLFAMILY SAFETYKEEPING YOUR
CHILD SAFE
  • Parents helping children to keep safe, happy and
    learning

2
Toys and equipment
  • check toys on a regular basis
  • look for British Standards Institute (BSI) safety
    mark
  • check electrical equipment
  • consider using safety glass
  • keep sharp knives out of reach

3
Potions and lotions
  • keep dangerous substances out of reach or in a
    locked cupboard
  • keep medicines out of reach or in a locked
    cupboard
  • store toiletries and cosmetics safely
  • keep alcohol out of reach

4
In the car
  • if you have a car, service it regularly
  • use car seats at all times and check that they
    are appropriate for the size of your child
  • make sure your child had his or her own
    restraints
  • check that a car has childproof locks

5
In the garden
  • secure garden fence and gates
  • make sure that ponds and water butts are fenced
    off or covered
  • lock garden tools away
  • lock garden shed/garage

6
Out and about
  • make sure you hold your childs hand at all times
  • make sure your child walks on the inside of the
    pavement
  • always cross in a safe place

7
Informing your child
  • use activities to raise your childs awareness of
    safety
  • visit your local library
  • practise escape routes in case of fire
  • explain and discuss safety issues with your child

8
Further information and support
  • Child Accident Prevention Trust (CAPT)
  • Royal Society for the prevention of Accidents
    (RoSPA)
  • Local Fire Authority
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