Safety
Pets and baby
The bond between a pet and a child is very special, but beyond its many benefits, it’s crucial to create a safe environment.
March 20, 2023
Toy safety tips: How to pick the right toy
Toy makers must make sure that they produce safe toys that meet the safety standards set by Health Canada. Sometimes unsafe toys do make their way onto store shelves and into homes. Here's how to pick the right toy!
March 21, 2022
Prevention of childhood drowning
Children aged 1 to 4 years old represent the highest mortality rate by drowning in Canada. Furthermore, for each drowning, almost 5 cases require hospitalization for near drowning.
July 6, 2020
Baby is now crawling and walking : Is your house secure ?
They start off so small. We dream of the moment when baby will start to crawl and then, little by little, to walk. However, this new freedom for babies comes with its share of risks and dangers. As we know, prevention is better than curing!
June 8, 2020
Protecting baby from the sun
Sunshine is good for us all! Even for a baby! But in very small doses and by small doses, we mean less than 5 minutes. Your baby’s skin is very delicate and in only 15 minutes, the sensitive skin could burn.
July 9, 2018
10 things to avoid with your baby
Some things that seem inoffensive are cons-indicated for babies and toddlers. Here are 10 things to avoid while taking care of a baby.
May 7, 2018
Car seats
Only 2 out of 10 car seats are installed correctly in Quebec. Here’s a reminder on some important rules to keep children safe on the road.
August 28, 2011
Crib safety
For your children’s safety, only use cribs that were made after September 1986.
June 19, 2011
Frostbites
Did you know that you should never rub a frostbite, nor put it in snow or water (cold or hot)? When it's as cold as it’s been recently, we all need advice!