Indoor
What is the best burner to use in the stove to cook?
The back burner, because the children cannot reach it, avoid them to reach a hot pot or pan.
What we need to do before crossing the road?
We will need to check both ways (Right, Left , and Right again) before crossing the road.
Do you watching TV is helpful for children under 2 years old ?
The new research studies showed that children under 2 are not encouraged to watch TV at all.
What is the Lifesaving ratio recommendation?
The Lifesaving Society recommends a supervision ratio of at least 1 adult for every 2 young children, and 1 adult for every baby.
What number do you need to call if it is an emergency for police, fire or ambulance?
911
What Birthday supply is a choking hazard for little children?
Latex balloons, children can suffocate with broken pieces of deflated latex balloons. Instead of using latex balloons, we can use shiny foil balloons, those one do not broken in small pieces when it deflated.
Why children need to avoid playing behind the car?
Because drivers may not able to see you.
What is the screen time limit for children 2-12 years old?
Researchers say ot more than 2 hours /day
What's the water height that can cause drowning for children?
Children can drown in as little as 2.5 cm (1 inch) of water.
What other number we can call if we want to report something to the police but is not an emergency?
311
Why we need to put plastic bag out of reach for children?
Because they can suffocate with them by putting it in their heads.
What parents are encouraged to do when we are at playground?
-Check playgroup surface before letting your child play.
-Stay beside your child because young child does not understand when her/him is in danger of hurting herself/himself.
How screen can be helpful for kids during the pandamic?
When they use it to connect and play with other friends.
What we have to do when we are in the Water or pool?
-always stay with Arms reach your child.
-make sure you child can not get near pool or water by his/her own.
-Never leave your child alone in the water and don’t be distracted by raining phone or another child.
At what age children can be alone at home in Manitoba?
At age 12, your middle years child is now legally old enough in Manitoba to stay at home by himself or care for younger children or siblings. However, the decision to allow your child to stay home alone or care for other children is up to you. ... It is also a good idea to practice assertiveness skills with your child.
It is ok for small children to eat a whole hot dog?
Hot dogs are a choking hazard, the better way to eat it is by cutting the hotdog in half, lengthwise.
How many children can one adult safely watch?
-one trained adult for 3-4 infants .
-one trained adult 3-6 young toddler (1-2 years old).
-one trained adult 4-6 older toddlers ( 2-3 years old)
- One trained adult 6-10 years old (3-5 years old).
Can you name some benefits of screen time to children?
In Canada doyou think we use life Jacket or PFD for infants 9KG (20 lb)?
In Canada, approved life jackets and PFDs are NOT available for infants who weigh less than 9 kg (20 lb). There is no safety standard for smaller infants.
Are training available to prepare our kids to be alone at home safe?
Yes, there are. The Home Alone program and The Babysitter Training.
The Home Alone Program is designed to provide children 10 years of age and older with the necessary skills and knowledge to be safe and responsible when home alone for short periods of ... Home Alone Course Locations across Canada.
What is the best way to test the temperature of the water of the bathtub for your child?
By testing it with your ELBOW.
What safety measures parents should follow when their child ride a bike ?
Wearing helmet on their head.
Can you name a safe search engine for kids to use ?
What is the difference between life jacket and PFD?
A life jacket can turn the person over from face-down to face-up. A PFD will keep a person floating, but not necessarily face-up. It is lighter and less bulky than a lifejacket. PFDs also keep people warmer in the water because the foam in the vest is spread more evenly around the body.
Is there any phone to call if my family doctor is not available and I am not sure if my children or us have a safety health issue?
Yes, Health Links-Info Santé is a telephone health information service staffed 24 hours a day, seven days a week by knowledgeable, experienced nurses and is free of charge everywhere in Manitoba. Call 204-788-8200 in Winnipeg or 1-888-315-9257 toll-free elsewhere in the province.