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KEEPING YOUR CHILD SAFE DURING THE HOLIDAY SEASON MAGNETS Avoid toys with small or high-powered magnets. If ingested magnets can cause life threatening injury to the gastrointestinal tract. If your child swallowed magnets contact us immediately. Symptoms can include abdominal pain and vomiting. WATER BEADS Water beads are also known as gel beads or polymer beads. These beads absorb water and can swell to over 200 times their original size (meaning up to tennis ball size). ... [Read More]
Child Safety
CAR SEAT SOLUTIONS
CAR SEAT SOLUTIONS Car bed A car bed is a flat bassinet like car seat used for children who cannot maintain and open airway in an upright position. Adaptive Seat An adaptive car seat is a seat that is customized to your child’s needs. These seats have accessories that can be added on such as extra head support, foot support, lateral support, or a lap tray. These should be fitted by an occupational or physical therapist to make sure they provide the correct support for your ... [Read More]
CAR SEATS
KEEPING YOUR CHILD SAFE WHILE DRIVING CAR SEAT NO-NOS CAR SEAT PROTECTORS: Young children can also be soothed by touches, hugs, and rocking. You can also sing songs, tell them a story and give them a tight hug during the vaccines. COMFORT ITEMS: This includes items that make the harness or seatbelts more comfortable or are advertised to help straps fit better. WINTER ITEMS Car seat canopies, Bundle- me inserts, car seat wraps are not unsafe and change the fit of the car seat. ... [Read More]
