Healthy Kids, Happy Kids
Advice for Injury Prevention
Safety for Infants and Children
Motor Vehicle Accidents
- Never leave a child unattended in a car.
- Parents should wear their seat belts.
- Correctly use an infant car seat in the infant position.
- Be prepared to switch to toddler car seat and position.
- Use an approved toddler car seat correctly (see illustration on page XX).
- Use a rear facing car seat until 2 years of age.
- Use a forward facing car seat until the maximum weight limit.
- Booster seats should be used until a child is 4'9".
- Don't carry a child on a tractor or riding mower.
- A child over 13 years of age may sit in the front seat.
- Do not buy motorized vehicles for the child.
List of Services
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Common ColdCommon Cold Common Cold
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CroupCroup Croup
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Ear InfectionsEar Infections Ear Infections
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Fever and Taking Your Baby's TemperatureFever and Taking Your Baby's Temperature Fever and Taking Your Baby's Temperature
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Head LiceHead Lice Head Lice
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ImmunizationsImmunizations Immunizations
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Pharyngitis (sore throat) and Strep ThroatPharyngitis (sore throat) and Strep Throat Pharyngitis (sore throat) and Strep Throat
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Vomiting and DiarrheaVomiting and Diarrhea Vomiting and Diarrhea