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Taking Care of Your Grandchildren

Taking Care of Your Grandchildren

Additional Resources

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National Safety Council
http://www.nsc.org
The National Safety Council offers information on first aid, CPR, environmental health, and safety.

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
http://www.cpsc.gov
This federal agency collects information about consumer goods and issues recalls on unsafe or dangerous products.

American Red Cross
http://www.redcross.org
The website of the American Red Cross provides information on first aid and safety. It also gives details about enrolling in babysitting classes.

Grandparents' Web
http://www.cyberparent.com/gran
This website offers tips for keeping in touch with grandparents and games for having fun at a grandparent's home.

Poison Control Centers
http://www.aapcc.org
Use this toll-free number to reach any of the United States' 65 local poison control centers - (800) 222-1222 - or visit the website to find the poison control center nearest you.

American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)
http://www.aap.org
The AAP is committed to the health and well-being of infants, adolescents, and young adults. The website offers news articles and tips on health for families.

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
http://www.epa.gov
The EPA is the government agency that works to protect human health and safeguard the natural environment.

National Grandparents Day Council
http://www.grandparents-day.com
This site includes information about grandparents day as well as suggested activities for families.

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