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Warm, sunny days are wonderful. It's great to exercise outside. The sun feels good on your skin. But what feels good can also harm you and your family. Read about why the following safety tips are important for your family.

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Infant Water Safety: Protect Your New Baby from Drowning

Here are some AAP tips to keep your new baby safe and protect against potential water hazards where you live and where you visit.

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Baby On Board: Keeping Safe on a Bike
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Bicycle Safety: Myths and Facts
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Cold Weather Safety
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Healthy Children Radio: Bounce Houses AUDIO
Healthy Children Radio: Bullying AUDIO
Healthy Children Radio: Sun Safety AUDIO
Healthy Children Radio: Water Safety AUDIO
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How to Keep Children Safe in and Around Pools VIDEO
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Inflatable Pools AUDIO
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Life Jackets and Life Preservers
Lightning & Sports Safety: When Thunder Roars Go Indoors
Playground Safety
Playing Outside in Cold Weather AUDIO
Pool Dangers and Drowning Prevention―When It’s Not Swimming Time
Product Recalls AUDIO
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Safety Tips For Home Playground Equipment
Safety in the Sandbox
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Skateboard Safety
Sledding Safety AUDIO
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Summer Safety Tips: Staying Safe Outdoors
Sun Safety and Protection Tips
Sun Safety: Information for Parents About Sunburn & Sunscreen
Swim Lessons: When to Start & What Parents Should Know
Swim Safety Tips
Swimming Pool Safety
Swimming and Beach Safety AUDIO
Tips to Keep Kids Warm All Winter
Toy Buying Tips for Children with Special Needs
Trampolines: What You Need to Know
Treehouse Safety AUDIO
Water Safety for Teens
Zip Line Safety Tips