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Safety

 

Keeping your family safe is important. Some common safety topics include:

Baby Car Seat

 

Car Seat Safety

Choosing a child car seat or booster seat

Installing a child car seat or booster seat

Car seat safety information

 

Safe Sleeping

Safe use of cribs, bunk beds and sleepwear

Safe sleep for your baby A booklet from the Public Health Agency of Canada about keeping your baby safe. Learn about SIDS, smoking, swaddling and safe sleep spaces, such as room-sharing, cribs and travelling with your baby.

Sleep Well, Sleep Safe – A booklet for parents of infants from 0-12 months and for all who care for infants. Read about helpful sleep tips, infant sleep patterns, the importance of sleep for baby and parents, and answers to common parent questions.

 

Safety at Home

Falls in children

Keeping your young child safe around the home

Food safety at home

 

Safety at Play

Water Safety

Bike helmets

Sport-related concussions

 

Outdoor Safety

Sun Safety

Insect repellents and protecting your child from insect bites

Winter safety