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More than half of choking incidents among children are caused by food. Learn how to keep your kids safer for meals, snacks, and every bite in between.

ATVs are powerful, complex machines. Think twice before you allow your child to ride.

Booster seats before belts: Many children are moved to seat belts too early.

An alarm is the only way to know if there are dangerous levels of carbon monoxide in your home.

Car crashes continue to be a leading cause of death for children in the U.S.

Demonstrating good driving habits will show your children that you take safety seriously.

Give them a spot of their own: a safe, fenced-in play area keeps children away from hazards on the farm.

ASK Day is June 21st, but gun safety matters every day. Before dropping your child off at a friend’s house, ask about firearm storage in the home.

Protect kids from toppling furniture and TVs with simple tools and anti-tip kits.

Keep young children away from lawn mowers, preferably inside the home with an adult, to protect them from lawn mower-related injuries.

Each year, National Teen Driver Safety Week brings attention to teen car crashes, which are a leading cause of death for teens in the United States.

Teens are the second most at-risk age group for drowning. Talk to your teen about how to make safe and smart decisions when swimming in open water.

Millions of unsafe products are recalled every year. Go to SaferProducts.gov to learn about and report safety problems with items your family uses.

Data from the CDC shows that more than 3,400 babies die each year, often from sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) and sleep-related suffocation and strangulation.

Shopping cart injuries are more than pinched fingers. Learn how to prevent your child from a serious head or neck injury before you shop.

Thousands of children end up in the hospital every year due to sledding injuries. Keep your child on the hill by preparing ahead of time.

Each year, National Teen Driver Safety Week brings attention to teen car crashes, which are a leading cause of death for teens in the United States.

Drowning is the leading cause of death for children ages 1 to 4 years and the second leading cause of injury death in children ages 5 to 9 years.

In the U.S., car crashes are the leading cause of death for teens ages 15-19 years.

Unintentional injuries still account for 40% of the child deaths in the United States—more than any other cause.

Every day, about 9 kids younger than 5 years are treated in a U.S. emergency department for injuries from window falls.

Every 25 seconds, a young athlete suffers a sports injury severe enough to be treated in an emergency department.

Make sure they know that you have their back, and resources like the 988 support line are there to help, too.