City of Monrovia

Baby Sitting – Child Care Safety

Infant and childcare safety tips include:

·         Always supervise infants and children.

·         Make sure toys don’t have small parts which could be swallowed.

·         Don’t leave plastic bags or wrapping of any kind near children.

·         Always supervise children in or near water, even when separated by fences. Ensure fences are installed around pools.

·         Keep poisons medicines away from children’s reach.

·         Make sure children are strapped in their car seats or high chairs.

·         Post family member names for emergency contact.

·         Keep all guns, knives and sharp objects away from children.

·         Learn child and infant CPR.