Age appropriate anticipatory guidance – Safety
Birth to 6
Months
Car safety
Feeding
Sleep safety (crib,
sleep on back, not
share bed)
SIDS prevention
Childproof home
(Smoke-free
Smoke detectors)
Falls
Burns
Drowning
Cut, straggle
6 to 12
Months
Car safety
Feeding
Sleeping
Childproof home
Check hazards
Falls, Burns
Drowning
Poisoning
Choking and
suffocation
Cut, straggle
No baby walkers
1 to 2
Years
Toddler car seat
Childproof home
Close supervision
Low crib mattress
Avoid choke foods
Falls, burns
Drowning
Poisoning
Fire safety
2 to 5
Years
Tricycle safety
Bike helmet
Car safety
Playground safety
Falls, burns
Water safety
Poisoning
Fire safety
Firearm hazards
Childproof home
Smoke-free, smoke detectors, carbon monoxide detector
Falls
Drowning
Electrocution
Fire arms
Burn
Smoking and fire
Poisons, medications,
Lead
Strangulation
Choking, suffocation, aspiration
Pets
Mower
Car Safety
Car seat
Never leave a child alone in the car
Keep the door child lock on the child’s side of the vehicle
When backing out of your drive way…
Playground Safety
Falls
Ingestions
Summer (or hot weather) safety
Biking
Pedestrian
Sunburn
Heat stroke
Drowning
Infections
Sunscreen and insect repellent
Summer Safety
6-10
Years
Teens
Winter safety
Winter Safety
Winter sport safety
Emergency and life saving technique
Emergency
Eye safety PBA
Halloween Safety
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