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Drowning

Learn how to identify and help someone who is drowning.

First aid kit

Find a list of supplies and medicines to include in a first aid kit. It is recommended that there be an equipped first aid kit in the house and in the car.

Bleeding: First aid

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An overview of the first aid treatment of bleeding and the prevention of shock.

CPR in a child (from age 1 to puberty)

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CPR is a life-saving technique that combines chest compressions and rescue breaths (mouth-to-mouth resuscitation).

Tooth injury: First aid

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Read about some of the things you can do if your child has a tooth injury.

Burns: First aid

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An overview on how to properly care for your child's burn.

Water safety and drowning prevention

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Did you know drowning can occur in as little as 20 seconds? Learn how to keep children safe in or around water.

Poison: First aid

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Learn how to identify signs of poisoning in your child, and how to treat and prevent it.

Playground safety

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Learn how to make sure your child stays safe at the playground, playing in the backyard or at a splash pad or wading pool.

Recovery position: First aid at home

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An overview of what the recovery position is, when you might need to use it and how to put your child in it.

Menstrual suppression

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Menstrual suppression uses medications to make periods more manageable. The following decision aid will help you learn about the options available for menstrual suppression and identify the options that may be best for your child or teen.

Cuts and scrapes in children: First aid

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Learn how to treat cuts, scrapes and other minor injuries in children.

Burns

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Burns can lead to permanent scars. Find out how to prevent your child from getting a burn injury and what to do if a burn does occur.

Animal bites: First aid

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Learn how to properly care for your child if they have been bitten or scratched by an animal.

Resources

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An essential list of books, videos, and websites to aid new parents in raising a child to the best of their abilities.

Eye injuries: First aid

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Learn how to properly care for your child's eye injury, discover potential causes and know when to seek medical attention.

CPR in a baby (0 to 12 months): First aid

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CPR is a life-saving technique that combines chest compressions and rescue breaths (mouth-to-mouth resuscitation). Along with hands-on CPR training, this information can help save your baby's life.

Choking: First aid

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An overview of how to help your child when they are choking. Along with hands-on CPR training, this information can help save your child’s life.

Safety & the environment

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Information for parents about indoor and outdoor safety, car and travel safety, and poison prevention. Also find first aid resources including information about animal bites, insect bites and sunburns.

Osteoporosis: Minimizing the risk of fractures

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Find out how to safely hold and support your baby or child with osteoporosis.

Dermatology

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Information about common skin conditions such as eczema, diaper rash, sunburn, warts, head lice, hair loss, birthmarks and more. Also learn about first aid and everyday care so your child can have healthy hair, skin and nails.

Febrile seizures (seizures occurring with fever)

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Read about the symptoms, prevention, first aid treatment and proper care for a child experiencing febrile seizures.

Slings: How to make a basic sling

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Learn how to make simple but effective forearm and collarbone slings with this illustrated step-by-step guide.

Supplementation for breastfeeding babies

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Supplementation is a way to give your baby extra nutrition and calories while breastfeeding. Read about what supplies are required and tips for successful feeding.

Eye clinic

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Find information about how your eyes work and what happens when you take your child for an eye exam. You can also learn about basic first aid for eye injuries, and different types of eye conditions and how they are treated.