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PARENT RESOURCE CENTER
Is your child at risk for summer injuries?
Texas Children's offers tips for a safe summer

Summer safety, swimming safety

As the mercury zooms upward and children of all ages head outdoors to enjoy fun in the sun and water, they become prime candidates for catastrophe. Texas Children's specialists say the key to a safer summer starts with simply paying attention.

From swimming to biking and playing on the trampoline to staying home alone, Texas Children's offers the tips you need to keep your children safe and healthy this summer.

Tips to keep your kids safe this summer

Water safety and drowning prevention

Bike and scooter safety

Sun safety and heat illness

Playground and outdoor safety

Hurricane preparedness

Other safety resources

 

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