Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 Years

Citations

1. National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (2010). Fireworks-related injuries. Available online: http://www.cdc.gov/homeandrecreationalsafety/fireworks/index.html.

2. National Safety Council (2009). Water safety. National Safety Council Fact Sheet. Available online: http://www.nsc.org/news_resources/resources/documents/water_safety.pdf.

3. American Academy of Pediatrics (2009). Keeping your child safe. In SP Shevlov et al., eds., Caring for Your Baby and Young Child: Birth to Age 5, 5th ed., pp. 457–506. New York: Bantam.

Other Works Consulted

• American Academy of Pediatrics (accessed November 2008). Pool safety for children. The Injury Prevention Program (TIPP). Available online: http://www.aap.org/family/tipppool.htm.

• Brayden RM, et al. (2007). Anticipatory guidance section of Ambulatory and community pediatrics. In WW Hay et al., eds., Current Pediatric Diagnosis and Treatment, 18th ed., pp. 234–237. New York: McGraw-Hill.

• Committee on Injury and Poison Prevention, American Academy of Pediatrics (2001, reaffirmed 2010). Falls from heights: Windows, roofs, and balconies. Pediatrics, 107(5): 1188–1191.

• Committee on Injury and Poison Prevention, American Academy of Pediatrics (2002, reaffirmed 2009). Policy statement: Skateboard and scooter injuries. Pediatrics, 109(3): 542–543.

• Committee on Injury, Violence, and Poison Prevention, American Academy of Pediatrics (2009). Policy statement: Pedestrian safety. Pediatrics, 124(2): 802–812.

• Committee on Injury, Violence, and Poison Prevention, American Academy of Pediatrics (2010). Prevention of choking among children. Pediatrics, 125(3): 601–607.

• Gardner HG, American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Injury, Violence, and Poison Prevention (2007). Clinical report: Office-based counseling for unintentional injury prevention. Pediatrics, 119(1): 202–206.

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• Window Covering Safety Council (accessed 2010). Basic cord safety. Available online: http://www.windowcoverings.org/basic_cord_safety.html.