Strategies for keeping baby safe from burn hazards 8 Articles

by Helen Richardson

Fortunately there are many products on the market now that will help you to prevent your baby from suffering from a painful scarring burn. In addition to the products, there are a number of strategies you can take to avoid...read more

by Justice Liberty

Thousands of babies and toddlers are treated for burns every year while maybe not all of them could have been prevented, many of them could have. Never leave your child in the kitchen alone while the stove on. Yo...read more

by Erin St John

While there are many potential burn hazards to children, the most serious threat is scalding by hot liquid. Over 80% of all burns to children under the age of five are due to scalding by high-temperature liquids. Scalding ...read more

by Jared Garrett

There are some simple strategies for keeping baby safe from burn hazards. The best of these follow: 1.) Don't cook on the floor. Crawling babies are attracted to flame, so keep your cook-fires elevated. 2.) Use a st...read more

by Sarah Ferraro

These are the strategies I employed when I had my baby and lived alone without a husband to watch over my child. 1. I never left my young toddler unattended not even for a moment as I had seen how quickly young children...read more

by Lindsey Stell

A serious burn can change your child's entire life. Enduring excruciating physical therapy and living with scars are only a few of the problems a child with serious burns may face. Amazingly most of these burns are caused ...read more

by Jo.H

Babies are curious and will touch everything, so it is up to the parent to spot potential hazards. Most burn accidents occur through scalding with hot liquids, either when cooking or in the bathroom. The first rule is N...read more

by Richard Serra

Since having learned of one of my sisters being scalded to death by being able to climb on something to reach a pot of hot soup, the feeling of helplessness in trying to comfort my mother as in her mind it always happened ...read more