Safety Events

11th Annual Early Childhood Safety Campaign


Campaign Sponsor

FREE In-Museum Safety Events

Free admission 1/2 hour before and through event

Poison Control
Wednesday, August 3 • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Habitot staff will demonstrate how easily drugs and other poisons are mistaken by children for candy and juice. Bring home poison control number magnets and stickers and important poison safety information.

Water Safety
Tuesday, August 16 • 10:00 am - 11:30 pm
Learn practical ways to keep your toddler safe around swimming pools, baby pools, water buckets, and bathtubs from the YMCA. Toddlers are at greatest risk for drowning.

Choke Saving Skills

• Spanish - Tuesday, September 20 • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
• English - Wednesday, September 22 • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Stranger Safety
Monday, September 26 • 10 am - 12 pm
Create a photo ID card for your child with Capture Technologies. Learn how to talk with your child about strangers.

FREE Car Seat Inspection Events

Drop-in, First-Come, First-Serve
Car seat technicians from the Berkeley Police Department and Habitot will thoroughly inspect your child's car seat for proper installation. For more information, contact Rachel at 510-647-1111 x11 or parented@habitot.org

Saturday, October 1 • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Shadow Cliffs Regional Recreation Area
2500 Stanley Boulevard
Pleasanton, CA 94566
Directions

Car Seat Inspections

Car seat inspections are a cornerstone of our annual early childhood safety campaign, designed to help parents and caregivers prevent accidents and injuries amound young children.

"The biggest threat to the life and health of children ages one to six is unintentional accidents that can be prevented."
- American Academy of Pediatrics

Thanks to State Farm Insurance for Campaign sponsorship with support from SafeKids, Alameda Department of Public Health, the Marina DoubleTree Hotel and the East Bay Regional Park District.

  

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