Positive Parenting and Understanding a Child's Development Make a difference.
Parenting techniques have a profound effect on children's safety. Positive Parenting techniques and understanding a child development can help reduce a child's chances of both intentional and unintentional injury. Take a moment to download and read how you can care for a child in a more positive light! Click here to download and print the Baby Safety Guide. To view the Baby Safety Guide in Spanish, click here. And if you are expecting a baby and would like additional information about the many classes we offer at Carolinas Medical Center just click here.
Positive Parenting Tip Sheets
For more information on how Levine Children's Hospital helps local children visit our Child Maltreatment Section
The key to injury prevention is matching a child's development, supervision, and tasks with his or her developmental capabilities. With each new stage of physical, cognitive and social development, new injury hazards emerge." - National Safe Kids
Click here to read how child development plays a role in the safety recommendations for a child at each age of development to better understand and adjust your child's environment to be safer. Safe Kids
For a tip sheets and checklist for your child by age visit www.carolinasinjuryprevention.com
For more information visit www.usa.safekids.org or locally www.safekidscharmeck.org
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