How can I keep my toddler safe during emergencies?

What should I do if my toddler has a choking emergency?

If your toddler is choking, first try to stay calm. Encourage them to cough if they can. If they can't cough or breathe, perform back blows and abdominal thrusts. Call emergency services immediately if the object doesn't come out.

What are some common household hazards I should be aware of?

Common household hazards include sharp objects, small items that can be swallowed, toxic substances, and electrical outlets. Always keep these items out of reach.

How can I teach my toddler about fire safety?

Teach your toddler to stop, drop, and roll if they catch fire. Practice fire drills, and explain the importance of staying low to avoid smoke.

What should I include in a toddler emergency kit?

Your toddler emergency kit should include first aid supplies, a flashlight, water, snacks, a whistle, and any necessary medications.

How can I prepare my toddler for a natural disaster?

Prepare your toddler by discussing what to expect during a natural disaster. Practice evacuation routes and ensure they know where to go and who to call.