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Safe Kids USA

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About Me

Safe Kids USA is part Safe Kids Worldwide a global network of organizations whose mission is to prevent accidental childhood injury, a leading killer of children 14 and under.

My Interests

Injury Prevention in Kids under 14. Safety in and around cars. Child Passenger Safety. Carseat check up events. Pedestrain safety. Home safety. Fire and burn safety. Drowning prevention and safety. Pool and spa safety. Water safety. Poison prevention and safety.

I'd like to meet:

Parents, Caregivers, Policy Makers, Safety Advocates, Safe Kids Coalition Members, Child Passenger Safety Advocates, Health Care Professionals and anyone intersted in help preventing unintentional injuries in kids under 14.

My Blog

May is Bike Safety Month

Safe Kids USA Offers Bike Safety TipsDid you know that each year, more than 135 children die from bicycle-related injuries, and more than 267,000 are treated in emergency rooms. Of these, nearly half ...
Posted by Safe Kids USA on Thu, 22 May 2008 10:00:00 PST

It´s National Safe Kids Week 2008

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 ...
Posted by Safe Kids USA on Thu, 01 May 2008 05:45:00 PST

Safe Kids Worldwide has named Mitchell R. Stoller as its new president and chief executive offi

Stoller, who joins Safe Kids Worldwide from The Marrow Foundation, the fundraising arm of the National Marrow Donor Program (NMDP), has served as chief executive at the Lance Armstrong Foundation (LAF...
Posted by Safe Kids USA on Fri, 18 Apr 2008 07:32:00 PST

Oct. 7-13, 2007 is Fire Prevention Week - Participate in The Great American Fire Drill

THIS YEAR'S THEME: PRACTICE YOUR ESCAPE PLAN AND PRACTICE THE "THE GREAT AMERICAN FIRE DRILL" Nationwide, every year, nearly 2,000 children ages 14 and under are injured in residential fires, an...
Posted by Safe Kids USA on Tue, 09 Oct 2007 12:03:00 PST

International Walk to School Day 2007 - Focus on Pedestrian Safety

MORE THAN 600 SAFE KIDS PEDESTRIAN SAFETY EDUCATIONAL EVENTS WILL TAKE PLACE AROUND THE WORLD WASHINGTON  In observance of International Walk to School Month and International Walk to School Day on ...
Posted by Safe Kids USA on Tue, 09 Oct 2007 12:16:00 PST

Pool and Water Safety - Download Your Water Watcher Card

GET YOUR WATER WATCHER CARD As pools open their doors around the country this Memorial Day, Safe Kids Worldwide is offering a tool to help parents keep kids safe in and around water this summer. Dro...
Posted by Safe Kids USA on Thu, 31 May 2007 10:27:00 PST