Itchy skin, vomiting, and rashes are some of the gifts small children could unwrap this Christmas, warns a local safety group. And this is in addition to the range of hazards that appear around the home with button batteries from toys, hot ovens on all day, and boiling pots and… Read More
Safety
Burns and Scalds Risk
Delicate skins mean easier burns for babies and childrenA child’s skin is 15 times thinner than adultsA child feels the heat much quicker – be that sun, hot water, or hot appliancesChildren burn or scald at lower temperatures than adultsThe scald or burn will cover much more of their small… Read More