At a glance
You play an important role in keeping your child safe. We have information and tools to help protect your child from injuries and violence.
Topics
- Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
- Child Abuse and Neglect
- Child Passenger Safety
- Childcare: Exposure to Environmental Contamination
- Childcare: Safe Places
- Concussion Prevention
- Emergency Preparedness
- Extreme Heat
- Food Safety
- Hand Washing
- Healthy and Safe Swimming
- Lead Poisoning
- Medication Safety
- Mosquito Bite Prevention
- Pedestrian Safety
- Pets: Ways to Stay Healthy Around Animals
- Playground Safety
- Seat Belts
- Safety and Children with Disabilities
- Sexual Violence
- Suicide Prevention
- Sun Safety
- Vaccine Safety Information
- Water Safety – Drowning Prevention
- Water Safety – Preventing Swimming-related Illness
- Violence Prevention
- Youth Violence Prevention
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Content Source
National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities (NCBDDD)
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Published: May 15, 2024
Updated: November 3, 2026
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