I remember a case that deeply affected me: a two-year-old child, left for a few moments in the care of his 70-year-old grandfather, fell from a flat. Sad moment. Safety measures could have saved the child and the whole family from that tragedy. In recent years, over 7,000 such cases have been reported […]
Having a child means living in a continuous state of worry and caution. Every parent wants to protect their child from any danger, but the reality is that domestic accidents can happen at any time, and preventing them does not depend solely on intuition or experience. Over time, the idea has prevailed that parents know [...]
How do you prepare your home for the arrival of the baby? Tips from a domestic accident prevention specialist When you are expecting a child, your home must become the safest place for them. Choosing furniture, organising the space and preventing accidents are not details to leave to chance. A domestic accident prevention specialist […]
Accident prevention specialists know how important it is for parents to be well informed. When you understand the risks and know how to prevent them, anxiety disappears and fear is replaced by safety and confidence. It is not about living in a permanent state of alert, but about taking smart measures to protect your child, […]
When a baby is born, you realize that you are responsible for a person’s life, for their education and for their preparation for life. You are the first teacher of love and security in your child’s life. At home, as everywhere else, there are risks that can be prevented. To be able to prevent them, it is necessary to identify them, then […]
General statistical information on home accidents in babies and children. It is important to note that these data may vary depending on the country and region, but this should not stop you from taking every measure to protect your little ones from such accidents. Here are some general statistics from various sources: World Health Organization […]
Up to around the age of 4 or 5, the risk is high. Children's curiosity knows no bounds and they often experiment by tasting and putting anything in their mouths. We discussed certain aspects regarding the risk of choking, but there is the risk of accidental ingestion of hazardous substances found around the house. The number of children exposed to toxic substances is worrying. The probability that [...]
The title is a quote belonging to the illustrious Greek philosopher Aristotle, allowing us to engage in an exercise of approaching events from a classic home environment. When we say home, we refer to both its physical, material component and the sum of the states of those interacting with the child. This article is intended as an application to the previous article […]
Why must children listen? Well, they don't have to. Children need to understand, children need healthy, pertinent and clear guidance. We need to learn how to guide children for their benefit, interest and supreme good. Out of the helplessness of past times, people used to say “you listen to me because I say so”. Probably [...]
Although the title of this article seems like a complete clickbait, you will see below that it is not (really) the case 🙂 Read on and then try to analyse the events from another angle. When we talk about accidents involving children, the approach is that of a whole, encompassing family members, the mood in the house, understanding the context [...]
