Video
Safe from the Start is a six-minute DVD covering the essentials on children’s product safety and the Three Steps to Safety parents and caregivers can take to protect children from unsafe products.
Available in an English or Spanish language version. Click here to download the order form.
This video is ideal for staff trainings, looping videos for patient waiting rooms or maternity centers and educational events for parents and child care providers.
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PSA
KID’s video Public Service Announcement (PSA) is available to spread the word about children’s product safety. This one-minute PSA gives an overview of the problem of unsafe children’s products and Three Steps to Safety.
Workshop
Kids in Danger’s (KID) educational workshop, Creating Safe Environments for Children is a flexible and interactive presentation which can be tailored for a variety of audiences: pediatricians, childcare providers, healthcare providers, grandparents or parents.
Creating Safe Environments outlines the problemf unsafe children’s products and provides participants with concrete tools and resources to identify and remove unsafe children’s products, as well as educate parents about the risks.
The workshop consists of an informative presentation, educational video, a guided tour on how to search for recalled products and a host of resources on specific hazards and safety issues.
This presentation can be adapted for specific audiences and can qualify for continuing education credits for caregivers.
Download the workshop flyer. To inquire about workshops or for more information, contact KID.
Workshop Package
If KID can’t come to you, KID’s workshop package, Creating Safe Environments for Children, comes with everything you need to educate your community about protecting children’s from unsafe products. Includes PowerPoint presentation, step-by-step instructions on checking for recalls, Safe from the Start educational video and handouts. Download the workshop order form here. Contact KID if you have questions or need more information.
Danny’s Story
On May 12, 1998, 16-month-old Daniel Keysar was strangled to death at his licensed childcare facility when a Playskool Travel-Lite portable crib collapsed, trapping his neck in the “V” of its folded rails.
Aiden’s Story
Aiden suffocated on the crib bumper pad in his crib. He was six months old. "My beloved grandson was literally the light of my life."
Ellie’s Story
Ellie died when the changing table attachment on a play yard came down on the back of her neck as she stood up. She was thirteen months old.
Liam’s Story
Liam died when he was entrapped by the defective drop-side of his crib. He was nine months old.
Jared’s Story
Jared was strangled when the top rails of his portable crib collapsed. He was eight months old.
Riley’s Story
Riley was strangled when the side rail of her portable crib collapsed around her neck. She was 10 months old.
Ethan’s Story
Ethan died just months after Riley when he was strangled in the same type portable crib. He was eight months old.