Parent Hub: 3-6 Years - Safety and Hygiene

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3-6 years

safety + hygiene

maintain safe and child-friendly surroundings for your child

Growing Up Safe
Prevention of childhood injuries is best achieved through close adult or caregiver supervision.

Head Injuries in Children

Take the necessary action to prevent more serious injury.
What is Childhood Fractures?

The Facts of Child Fractures

Knowing what to do can make a world of difference in the healing process.
What to look out for to ensure playtime isn't a danger to your child.

The Toy Story on Safety

What to look out for to ensure playtime isn't a danger to your child.
teach your pre-schooler

hygiene

Stay Safe, Stay Protected!

8 Steps of Handwashing (PDF)

8 Steps of Handwashing (PDF)

Fighting germs with Captain Soap (PDF)

Fighting germs with Captain Soap (PDF)

Occasions to wash your hands (PDF)

Occasions to wash your hands (PDF)

Protect your child from contagious diseases and infections

Keep Germs Away

Protect your child from contagious diseases like influenza and Hand, Foot and Mouth disease.
hence instilling good personal hygiene and hand washing habits is vital for your childs health and wellbeing

Washy Washy Clean

Proper hand washing is the first line of defence against the spread of germs that will lead to various infections and diseases.
keep your family safe by managing safety hazards

Keeping Your Home Poison-Free

Dangerous chemicals can be found in consumer products and other common household items. Learn how to keep your family safe with these tips on managing safety hazards.
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pointers to help you prevent your child from falling

Prevent Falls and Keep Your Child Injury-Free

While falls and bumps can be expected as a young child learns to walk, some falls can result in serious injuries and can even be fatal.
learn how you can prevent your children from choking

Prevent Choking

Children have a natural inclination to put objects into their mouths. Here are some pointers to prevent your children from choking.
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