Bath Time
True or False: It is okay to leave a child alone while they are in the bathtub.
False. You should NEVER step away from a child in the bathtub.
What are some of the most common food children get choked on?
Whole grapes, whole cherry tomatoes, and hot dogs
What should you always do first when getting ready to leave in a car?
Secure your child in the car seat or with their seatbelt.
Fire extinguisher
Fruit
What is the ideal temperature of bath water?
Between 90 and 105 degrees
What are the safest foods that have less of a choking hazard?
Soft and ripe fruits and veggies like bananas and avocados
True or False: You should never leave a child in the car.
True. Never leave your child unattended in a car.
Which direction should the handle of a pot or pan be turned while cooking on the stove?
A pot or pan should be turned inward so a child is unable to reach them or accidentally pull it off onto them.
How many bones do sharks have?
How much water should you put in the bathtub for a child?
Water should be around 2 inches or no more that above their waist when sitting in the water.
What can NOT be eaten before a child is 1 year old due to the risk of infant botulism?
Honey. It is dangerous for infants because their immune systems cannot fight off the bacteria that honey may contain.
What is something you should teach your child about being around cars?
You should teach them not to play in or around cars. Teach children to move away from a vehicle when a driver gets in it or if the car is started.
What type of toys should you avoid if you have a young child?
Toys with small pieces that could be a choking hazard.
What is a baby goat called?
A kid
Where on your body to you use to check the temperature of the bathtub?
Inside of the wrist or the elbow
Breastmilk or Formula
If a child has an unused seat belt within reach, what should you do?
You should buckle unused seat belts.
True or False: It is okay to put toys and blankets in a crib with an infant.
FALSE. The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) advises to keep the crib clear of soft objects, including blankets, until the baby is at least 12 months old to reduce risk of SIDS or suffocation.
Which grows faster: Fingernails or toenails?
Fingernails
True or False: A child can drown in as little as 1 inch of water.
True. Drowning can occur in 1-2 inches of water. Small children have drowned in a bucket containing a few centimeters of water. The CDC states, among children, ages 1- 4, more die from drowning than any other cause of death.
Is it okay to leave a child in their high chair or seat where they are eating?
No, you should never leave a child unattended near food because they could choke. You should always strap them into their high chair or seat to ensure they do not fall.
True or False: Car seats have an expiration date.
True. The expiration date typically ranges from 6 to 10 years from the date of manufacture, depending on the manufacturer and seat type, and it's important to check.
What things should you keep out of reach from your children?
Which US president had a pet alligator that he kept in a White House bath tub?
John Quincy Adams