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  1. Safe Kids USA Releases New Research Report

    Published April 27, 2009 @ 03:54PM PT

    Report Links Research on a Child's Development and the Risk of Unintentional Injury with Age-Appropriate Safety Recommendations A study of child development and unintentional injury released today by Safe Kids USA is the first to link age-appropriate safety tips to an extensive analysis of research on children's cognitive, behavioral and physical development. The results create a blueprint of necessary safety recommendations for parents and caregivers to follow as children age. Learn more >>

  2. Vbtmhpgebcexvsf-200x148-cropped Safe Kids Worldwide Applauds World Report on Child Injury Prevention

    Published December 10, 2008 @ 05:21AM PT

    Safe Kids Worldwide President & Chief Executive Officer Mitch Stoller joined world health leaders in supporting the World Health Organization (WHO) and United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF)’s World Report on Child Injury Prevention (2008) launched today in Hanoi, Vietnam.  In its statement, Safe Kids Worldwide applauded the goals and action steps outlined in the World Report, and committed the weight of its 17-member country network in support of the WHO/UNICEF’s call to action to reduce the number of childhood injuries and deaths around the world.   - Learn more

  3. Nukbgjdgvrpnjgi-200x148-cropped PHOTOVOICE: Children’s Perspectives on Road Traffic Safety

    Published November 21, 2008 @ 07:11AM PT

    PHOTOVOICE:  Children’s Perspectives on Road Traffic Safety gave kids in Brazil, Canada, China, India, South Korea, the Philippines, and the United States the opportunity to document with photos and words the road environments they encounter as they walk to school.  The goal of PHOTOVOICE is to help kids learn proper road traffic safety and become safer pedestrians. In observance of International Walk to School Month, a reception for PHOTOVOICE was held at The World Bank in Washington, D.C., on October 21 to highlight the results of the project and celebrate the collaboration between The World Bank and Safe Kids Worldwide’s Walk This Way program in addressing children’s road safety issues.  Mitch Stoller, President and CEO of Safe Kids Worldwide, jo... Read More

  4. Safe Kids Canada > Safe Kids Week 2008: Pedestrian Safety > May 26 - June 1, 2008

    Published May 22, 2008 @ 11:32AM PT

    Safe Kids Canada pleased to invite you to participate in the 12th annual Safe Kids  Week campaign. Safe Kids Week is an exciting national education  campaign presented by Safe Kids Canada with sponsor support from Johnson & Johnson. Every year during Safe Kids Week, hundreds of community organizations across the country join Safe Kids Canada a to focus attention on preventing injuries to children. Participate - Register to participate in an event Advisor  on Healthy Children and Youth Presents Report to Minister Clement - An  Injury Prevention Strategy is the 1 recommendation. - Safe Kids Canada Press Release - Health Canada Site Report by the Advisor on Healthy Children and Youth Safe Kids Canada congratulates provincial governments for creating new bo... Read More

  5. Happy Mother’s Day from your friends at Safe Kids USA

    Published May 09, 2008 @ 02:26PM PT

    Mother’s Day reminds us that all moms could use some extra help now and then. Because Safe Kids USA knows that most injuries are preventable, we want to help you keep your kids safe. Our new videos will introduce you to four parents whose children survived an accident. They’re sharing their stories so that what happened to their kids won’t happen to yours. - Watch the Videos

  6. It's National Safe Kids Week, April 26 to May 4, 2008 in the US

    Published May 01, 2008 @ 06:17AM PT

    We've made tremendous progress! That's what a new report from Safe Kids USA is concluding that looks back over the past 20 years. As a nation, we have reduced the unintentional injury death rate for children 14 and under by 45 percent since 1987. But there is some bad news as well: accidental injuries remain the number one cause of death for children ages one to 14, even though many of these deaths can be prevented. So to bring the children's accidental injury death rate down even further, Safe Kids USA has developed a 10-step checklist of safety habits that can have a major impact on keeping kids safe. CALL TO ACTION In addition, Safe Kids USA has issued a Call to Action for national and state governmental leaders to recognize that accidental injury is the 1 threat to the nation... Read More

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