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Bugs
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| 1. |
Avoid
areas where insects nest or congregate.
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| 2. |
Don't
dress kids in bright colors or flowery prints.
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| 3. |
Use DEET
in concentrations of 30% or less (with parental
permission). |
| 4. |
Check kids for ticks, which can carry Lyme disease. |
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Public Playgrounds |
| 1. |
Avoid playgrounds with rusted or broken
equipment. |
| 2. |
Avoid playground with dangerous surfaces such as
concrete or asphalt. |
Bikes and Walking |
| 1. |
Always wear a helmet when riding a bike or scooter. |
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| 2. |
Never let a child under 10 cross the street
alone. |
| 3. |
Be sure to look left, right, and left before
crossing, always use sidewalks, and always cross
at the crosswalk. |
Cars |
| 1. |
Always lock your car and keep the
keys out of children's reach. |
| 2. |
Never leave children alone in a
vehicle. Make sure all children have exited 3.
Watch children closely during loading and
unloading.
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