http://www.examiner.com/x-7550-Child-Safety-Examiner?cid=exrss-Child-Safety-Examiner en-us Mon, 23 Nov 2009 10:07:41 -0700 Sun, 22 Nov 2009 15:58:53 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-7550-Child-Safety-Examiner~y2009m11d22-Grand-World-recalled-over-half-a-million-Bobby-Chupete-pacifiers-due-to-choking-hazard?cid=exrss-Child-Safety-Examiner Recently, the Consumer Product Safety Commission a recall of a children’s product. If you have the recalled product, you should stop using it with your child immediately and follow the CPSC instructions for repair or replacement.Grand World, In... Health Safety Recalls Sun, 22 Nov 2009 15:58:53 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7550-Child-Safety-Examiner~y2009m11d22-Grand-World-recalled-over-half-a-million-Bobby-Chupete-pacifiers-due-to-choking-hazard?cid=exrss-Child-Safety-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7550-Child-Safety-Examiner~y2009m11d18-Prematurity-Awareness-Day-is-November-19th-know-the-risks-and-signs-of-premature-labor?cid=exrss-Child-Safety-Examiner November 18th is Prematurity Awareness Day, and despute the fact that prematurity impacts one in eight babies in this country, many people don't really know much about prematurity or it's risks. Here are the answers to three critical questions that a... Health Safety Wed, 18 Nov 2009 09:00:01 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7550-Child-Safety-Examiner~y2009m11d18-Prematurity-Awareness-Day-is-November-19th-know-the-risks-and-signs-of-premature-labor?cid=exrss-Child-Safety-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7550-Child-Safety-Examiner~y2009m11d16-Great-American-Smokeout-is-November-19th?cid=exrss-Child-Safety-Examiner The Great American Smokeout is November 19th, and it’s a great time for adults to think about the impact their smoking has on the kids in their life. According to the EPA, secondhand smoke contains over sixty deadly carcinogens that are linked ... Health Safety Home Safety Mon, 16 Nov 2009 18:03:41 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7550-Child-Safety-Examiner~y2009m11d16-Great-American-Smokeout-is-November-19th?cid=exrss-Child-Safety-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7550-Child-Safety-Examiner~y2009m11d11-Stuff-I-Love-TV-Safety-Straps?cid=exrss-Child-Safety-Examiner Every parent has their own personal safety fears for their children. There are some issues that worry you or freak you out more than others. For me, one of those is falling televisions. Every once in awhile, you hear tragic news stories of toddlers k... Tips and Tricks Stuff I Love Childproofing Wed, 11 Nov 2009 05:35:46 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7550-Child-Safety-Examiner~y2009m11d11-Stuff-I-Love-TV-Safety-Straps?cid=exrss-Child-Safety-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7550-Child-Safety-Examiner~y2009m11d10-CPSC-announces-recall-of-Maclaren-strollers-due-to-fingertip-amputation-risk?cid=exrss-Child-Safety-Examiner Recently, the Consumer Product Safety Commission a recall of a children’s product. If you have the recalled product, you should stop using it with your child immediately and follow the CPSC instructions for repair or replacement.Maclaren USA of... Recalls Tue, 10 Nov 2009 18:11:55 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7550-Child-Safety-Examiner~y2009m11d10-CPSC-announces-recall-of-Maclaren-strollers-due-to-fingertip-amputation-risk?cid=exrss-Child-Safety-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7550-Child-Safety-Examiner~y2009m11d9-CPSC-announces-recall-of-Young-Artist-Easels-due-to-lead-paint-violation?cid=exrss-Child-Safety-Examiner Recently, the Consumer Product Safety Commission a recall of a children’s product. If you have the recalled product, you should stop using it with your child immediately and follow the CPSC instructions for repair or replacement.MacPherson's, o... Recalls Mon, 09 Nov 2009 06:01:53 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7550-Child-Safety-Examiner~y2009m11d9-CPSC-announces-recall-of-Young-Artist-Easels-due-to-lead-paint-violation?cid=exrss-Child-Safety-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7550-Child-Safety-Examiner~y2009m11d8-CPSC-announces-recall-of-Adventure-Playsets-due-to-rotting-wood-fall-hazard?cid=exrss-Child-Safety-Examiner Recently, the Consumer Product Safety Commission a recall of a children’s product. If you have the recalled product, you should stop using it with your child immediately and follow the CPSC instructions for repair or replacement.Adventure Plays... Outdoor Safety Recalls Sun, 08 Nov 2009 17:11:53 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7550-Child-Safety-Examiner~y2009m11d8-CPSC-announces-recall-of-Adventure-Playsets-due-to-rotting-wood-fall-hazard?cid=exrss-Child-Safety-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7550-Child-Safety-Examiner~y2009m10d29-CPSC-announces-recall-of-Target-Halloween-flashlights-due-to-burn-hazard?cid=exrss-Child-Safety-Examiner Recently, the Consumer Product Safety Commission announced a recall of a children’s product. If you have this product, you should stop using it with your child immediately and follow the CPSC instructions for repair or replacement.Target, Inc.,... Recalls Thu, 29 Oct 2009 17:05:05 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7550-Child-Safety-Examiner~y2009m10d29-CPSC-announces-recall-of-Target-Halloween-flashlights-due-to-burn-hazard?cid=exrss-Child-Safety-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7550-Child-Safety-Examiner~y2009m10d28-Top-ten-Halloween-safety-tips-for-families?cid=exrss-Child-Safety-Examiner Halloween can be one of the most fun and exciting holidays for little ones. They get the chance to dress up, pretend to be someone (or something!) else, and hoard sweets. What could be better?Unfortunately, Halloween festivities can pose some risks i... Tips and Tricks Outdoor Safety Home Safety Wed, 28 Oct 2009 18:14:06 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7550-Child-Safety-Examiner~y2009m10d28-Top-ten-Halloween-safety-tips-for-families?cid=exrss-Child-Safety-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7550-Child-Safety-Examiner~y2009m10d17-SPEAK-UP-Campaign-highlights-National-School-Safety-Week?cid=exrss-Child-Safety-Examiner National Safe Schools Week, which will be held this year during the week of October 18-24, is a perfect opportunity for students to work together to keep their schools safe and to commit to solving problems without using violence.According to the Nat... Teens Violence Prevention Sat, 17 Oct 2009 20:47:25 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7550-Child-Safety-Examiner~y2009m10d17-SPEAK-UP-Campaign-highlights-National-School-Safety-Week?cid=exrss-Child-Safety-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7550-Child-Safety-Examiner~y2009m10d14-Zero-Tolerance?cid=exrss-Child-Safety-Examiner This isn't the first time that an innocent child was ensnared in a "zero tolerance" policy, and it certainly won't be the last.Zachary Christie is a 6 year old kindergartner who was suspended for 45 days, with the option of spending that ti... Violence Prevention In the News Wed, 14 Oct 2009 18:34:54 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7550-Child-Safety-Examiner~y2009m10d14-Zero-Tolerance?cid=exrss-Child-Safety-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7550-Child-Safety-Examiner~y2009m10d10-CPSC-announces-recall-of-Daiso-wooden-toys-due-to-choking-hazard?cid=exrss-Child-Safety-Examiner Recently, the Consumer Product Safety Commission a recalls of a children’s product. If you have the recalled products, you should stop using it with your child immediately and follow the CPSC instructions for repair or replacement.Daiso Califor... Recalls Sat, 10 Oct 2009 21:37:03 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7550-Child-Safety-Examiner~y2009m10d10-CPSC-announces-recall-of-Daiso-wooden-toys-due-to-choking-hazard?cid=exrss-Child-Safety-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7550-Child-Safety-Examiner~y2009m10d10-CPSC-announces-recall-of-Daiso-toys-purses-and-pen-cases-due-to-lead-and-phtalate?cid=exrss-Child-Safety-Examiner Recently, the Consumer Product Safety Commission a recalls of a children’s product. If you have the recalled products, you should stop using it with your child immediately and follow the CPSC instructions for repair or replacement.Daiso Califor... Recalls Sat, 10 Oct 2009 21:21:25 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7550-Child-Safety-Examiner~y2009m10d10-CPSC-announces-recall-of-Daiso-toys-purses-and-pen-cases-due-to-lead-and-phtalate?cid=exrss-Child-Safety-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7550-Child-Safety-Examiner~y2009m10d8-Fire-Prevention-Week-2009-developing-a-family-escape-plan?cid=exrss-Child-Safety-Examiner Does your family have a clear evacuation plan in the event of a fire in your home. Would your children know what to do, where to go?  Would you?Fire spreads more rapidly than people may think. According to National Fire Prevention Association, t... Home Safety Thu, 08 Oct 2009 12:15:05 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7550-Child-Safety-Examiner~y2009m10d8-Fire-Prevention-Week-2009-developing-a-family-escape-plan?cid=exrss-Child-Safety-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7550-Child-Safety-Examiner~y2009m10d6-Five-minute-safety-tip-prevent-home-fires-by-checking-smoke-alarms-regularly?cid=exrss-Child-Safety-Examiner This week's Five Minute Safety Tip honors Fire Prevention Week, which is October 4-10.  There are a lot of things parents can do to protectd their family from fire; but one of the simplest and more important is to make sure that there are workin... Five Minute Safety Tip Tue, 06 Oct 2009 12:36:20 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7550-Child-Safety-Examiner~y2009m10d6-Five-minute-safety-tip-prevent-home-fires-by-checking-smoke-alarms-regularly?cid=exrss-Child-Safety-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7550-Child-Safety-Examiner~y2009m10d4-How-to-reduce-the-risk-of-Sudden-Infant-Death-Syndrome-SIDS?cid=exrss-Child-Safety-Examiner October is Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Awareness Month, and for parents of infants, it’s a good time to re-evaluate the presence of any risk factors that exist for your child and do what you can to minimize or eliminate them.According to the N... Health Safety Home Safety Sun, 04 Oct 2009 07:03:24 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7550-Child-Safety-Examiner~y2009m10d4-How-to-reduce-the-risk-of-Sudden-Infant-Death-Syndrome-SIDS?cid=exrss-Child-Safety-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7550-Child-Safety-Examiner~y2009m10d3-Five-Minute-Safety-Tip?cid=exrss-Child-Safety-Examiner Today's five minute safety tip involves checking to make sure your car's floor mats or stray objects are not posing a potential driving hazard.A fatal crash in August has prompted Toyota Motor Company's largest recall ever. 3.8 million vehicles are b... Car Safety Recalls Five Minute Safety Tip Sat, 03 Oct 2009 19:41:43 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7550-Child-Safety-Examiner~y2009m10d3-Five-Minute-Safety-Tip?cid=exrss-Child-Safety-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7550-Child-Safety-Examiner~y2009m9d29-Tylenol-recalls-more-than-twenty-types-of-childrens-and-infants-products?cid=exrss-Child-Safety-Examiner All parents should be aware that MacNeil Consumer Healthcare recently issued a recall of more than twenty types of its children’s and infant’s Tylenol products. There has been some inconsistency in reporting regarding this recall. The rea... Health Safety Recalls Tue, 29 Sep 2009 12:46:54 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7550-Child-Safety-Examiner~y2009m9d29-Tylenol-recalls-more-than-twenty-types-of-childrens-and-infants-products?cid=exrss-Child-Safety-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7550-Child-Safety-Examiner~y2009m9d28-Child-Safety-101?cid=exrss-Child-Safety-Examiner Continuing the series on National Preparedness Month, today's article continues to focus on the steps families need to take in order to be prepared for a possible emergency or natural disaster. The steps are: make an emergency kit, create a family em... Home Safety Mon, 28 Sep 2009 06:21:48 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7550-Child-Safety-Examiner~y2009m9d28-Child-Safety-101?cid=exrss-Child-Safety-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7550-Child-Safety-Examiner~y2009m9d27-CPSC-announces-recall-of-Big-Lots-wooden-bunk-beds-due-to-collapse-and-fall-hazard?cid=exrss-Child-Safety-Examiner Recently, the Consumer Product Safety Commission issued a recall of a children’s product. If you have the recalled product, you should stop using it with your child immediately and follow the CPSC instructions for repair or replacement.Big Lots... Recalls Sun, 27 Sep 2009 08:21:01 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7550-Child-Safety-Examiner~y2009m9d27-CPSC-announces-recall-of-Big-Lots-wooden-bunk-beds-due-to-collapse-and-fall-hazard?cid=exrss-Child-Safety-Examiner