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| Child Molestation |
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| Child Abuse
- The Hidden Bruises
Early recognition and treatment is important to minimize the long
term effect of physical abuse. |
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Crib Safety: Soft Bedding
To
prevent infant deaths due to soft bedding, the U.S. Consumer
Product Safety Commission is revising their recommendations
on safe bedding practices. |
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Crib Safety Tips
For infants under 12 months of age, practices to reduce the risk
of SIDS (sudden infant death syndrome) and prevent suffocation.
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| Child Sexual Abuse
The long-term emotional and psychological damage of sexual
abuse can be devastating to the child. |
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| Baby Safety
Checklist
Tips to help keep baby safe throughout your home. |
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| Bite-Proof
Common sense ways to bite-proof your dog |
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The Super Sitter
Provides safety guidelines for baby sitters; covers the need for
constant observation, toy safety, children's furniture, poison
prevention, and more. |
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Safety Devices Help Prevent Deaths and Injuries
Safety Alert |
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Baby Product
Safety Tips
Safety Alert |
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Back to School Checklist
Questions and Tips for Parents, Schools and the Community
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Back to School Safety
Offers tips on making schools, child care facilities and playgrounds
safer. |
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Strings, Cords,
and Necklaces Can Strangle Infants
Safety Alert |
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Children Can Strangle When They
Become Entangled in Wall Decorations with Ribbons and Streamers
Safety Alert |
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Indiana 18th in cases
of child neglect, abuse
Since 1996, an average of one Hoosier child a week has
died from some form of mistreatment, typically at the hands of
an abusive parent. |
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Reading Tips
for Parents of Preschoolers
Parents can promote early literacy skills with these tips |
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Reading Tips for Parents of Kindergartners
Parents can promote early literacy skills with these tips |
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Reading Tips
for Parents of First Graders
Parents can promote early literacy skills with these tips |
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Reading Tips for Parents of Second
Graders
Parents can promote early literacy skills with these tips |
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Reading Tips
for Parents of Third Graders
Parents can promote early literacy skills with these tips |
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