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6 Easy Tips to Keep Your Child From Drowning
June 22, 2010
Visiting area pools, rivers
and lakes are popular summer activities and they have
physicians at Dell Children's Medical Center concerned as child
drowning incidents have increased.
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Holiday Safety Tips
December 9, 2009
Make your Central Texas
holidays happy and bright ones by taking a few precautions this
holiday season.
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Watch Out for Dangerous or Toxic Toys
December 2, 2009
Dangerous or toxic toys can
still be found on Americas store shelves, the Texas Public
Interest Research Group (TexPIRG) announced in its 24th annual
Trouble in Toyland report.
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Pedestrian and Bicycle Safety
October 9, 2009
It is especially important
for children to learn pedestrian safety tips that will help
make them safer as they walk home from school in the
afternoon.
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Hot Weather Puts Kids at Risk in Cars
July 8, 2009
As Central Texas temperatures
soar above 100 degrees daily, the risk for children left even
for a few minutes rises.
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Kids Don't Float
July 1, 2009
Safe Kids Austin recently
received a grant and partnered with Travis County Parks, LCRA
and the Central Texas Water Safety Coalition to attempt to
reduce drowning fatalities in the lake area.
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New Booster Seat Law Makes Kids Safer
June 17, 2009
Texas' new booster seat law
will help save the lives of children by ensuring that they are
appropriately restrained in vehicles.
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Halloween Safety Tips
October 24, 2008
It's a good idea to review
some precautions for parents and for drivers to keep this
year's holiday as safe as possible.
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Halloween Costume Safety Tips
October 15, 2008
When helping your child
select a Halloween costume, keep these safety tips in mind to
protect your little Trick-or-Treaters.
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SMCW Hosts Saturday Sports Clinic
August 15, 2008
Beginning on Saturday after
the first football game for area schools, Seton Medical Center
Williamson hosts a Fall Sports Medicine Clinic to support
young, injured athletes in our community.
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Helping Kids Avoid Injuries
July 18, 2008
If your child is active,
family medicine physician Roger Gildersleeve, MD, has some
general advice on how to reduce risks.
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Never Leave Children Alone in Vehicles
June 25, 2008
Vehicles can heat up in just
a few minutes, even during seasons other than summer, that's
why it is especially important for the safety of children to
never leave them alone in a vehicle
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Dell Children's Reports Alarming Increase in Drowning Incidents
June 13, 2008
Proper supervision and
avoiding distractions will help save lives.
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Water Safety
May 30, 2008
Central Texas children will
be flocking to area swimming pools soon. It's time to review
and learn good safety habits.
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Seat Belts Save Lives
May 14, 2008
Dell Children's Medical
Center of Central Texas gets behind the national Click It or
Ticket Campaign, which begins May 19 and ends June 1.