Home is supposed to be a child’s safe haven, but it’s also the place where most accidents happen. While parents usually spend a lot of time focusing on existential threats, the reality is that many of the most likely dangers exist right under their own roof. These resources will help you identify and address such risks.
- Child Accidents in the Home
- Safety Around the House Facts & Statistics
- Fall Hazards in the Home: How to Protect Children From Falls
- Children Injured by Falling Objects
- Preventing Burn Injuries Among Children
- Child Suffocation & Asphyxiation
- Child Strangulation Risks
- The Dangers of Window Cords and Window Blinds
- Child Safety in the Kitchen
- Children Swallowing Dangerous Objects or Eating Things they Shouldn’t
- Knowing What To Do If A Child Goes Missing
- Other Dangerous Things In Your Home
Home Safety Books & Resources for Kids
What Bigger Kids Can Do printable bookThis book teaches your older children how to keep their younger siblings safe from the dangers in and around your home. Recommended for kids ages 5 to 11.
Is This A Toy printable book
A simple children’s book that teaches kids about dangerous items they shouldn’t touch. Recommended for kids ages 3 to 7.
Coloring sheets that teach kids safety in the home:
- Climbing on Shelves
- Reaching for the Stove
- Reaching for Scissors
- Running Indoors
- Distracted Mother
- Ear Safety
Safety in the home worksheets for kids
- 911 Writing Worksheet
- Keep Little Kids Safe Worksheet Pre K & Kindergarten
- Keeping Little Kids Safe Worksheet Grades 1-2
- Keeping Little Kids Safe Worksheet Grades 3-4
- Keeping Little Kids Safe Worksheet 5-6
- Safe Things for Baby Cut & Paste Worksheet
- Dangerous Things Worksheet
See also…
Home Safety Activities for Kids