Summer is here!

Swimming & Pool Safety

• American Red Cross: Take Steps to Stay Safe Around Water
• Safe Kids USA: Drowning Prevention
• Pool Safely

Skin Protection

• CHHCS: Sun Care & Safety
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Protecting Children from the Sun
• healthychildren.org: Sun Safety
• National Cancer Institute: Melanoma and Other Skin Cancers

Poison Ivy

• healthychildren.org: Poison Ivy Treatment
• Cincinnati Children’s: Poison Ivy/ Poison Oak/ Poison Sumac
• Kids Health: Poison Ivy

Bee Stings

• healthychildren.org: Wings and Stings

Ticks

• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Stop Ticks
• Seattle Children’s: Tick Bite

Heat Exhaustion

• University of Maryland Medical Center: Heat Exhaustion
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Tips for Preventing Heat-Related Illness
• healthychildren.org: Head Related Illnesses

Playground Safety

• CHHCS: Playground Safety

General

• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Keep Kids Safe and Healthy in the Summer