Preventing hot car tragedies: tips and strategies
Most hot car tragedies are unintentional. Prevention starts with awareness, routines and grace – not judgment. These tragedies can be preventable and education can help
May 27, 2026
Tag: Injury prevention
Children’s Minnesota injury prevention manager honored for making child seat safety accessible
Dex Tuttle, injury prevention program manager at Children’s Minnesota, received the Child Passenger Safety Star award from Minnesota Toward Zero Deaths (TZD), the state’s traffic
November 1, 2024
It translates: Injury prevention videos make household safety tips accessible and equitable
While there are some safety education resources available in a few languages from various organizations, injury prevention material is unfortunately inaccessible to many of our
June 21, 2023
Celebrating National Injury Prevention Day
To celebrate National Injury Prevention Day, Children’s Minnesota is sharing tips to prevent accidents and keep kids safe at home.
November 13, 2020
Six simple ways to prevent drowning
Read six simple tips from the National Drowning Prevention Alliance (NDPA) and Children’s Minnesota on how to prevent drownings this summer.
August 19, 2020
Fireworks safety: how to celebrate safely
Although fireworks look beautiful, they can also cause serious burn and eye injuries. We’re sharing safety tips and alternate ways to celebrate with kids.
June 30, 2020
Six tips for trampoline safety
If you have a trampoline at home, follow these tips from the American Academy of Pediatrics to maintain a safe environment.
April 16, 2020
Pedestrian safety: Tips to keep kids safe between point A and point B
Children’s Minnesota is sharing five simple tips to help patents keep their kids and teens safe while walking from point A to point B.
April 3, 2020
How to choose safe bike gear for kids
Bike riding is a great way for kids and their families to spend time together while being active in the fresh air. But before you
March 30, 2020
