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Healthy Children > Safety & Prevention > On The Go

On The Go

Your child's well-being and safety are extremely important to you. Particularly when she is under your care — at your home, in her own home, in the car, or elsewhere — make sure that you've taken every step possible to ensure that she's safe and secure.

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Car Safety Seats: Information for Families for 2010

One of the most important jobs you have as a parent is keeping your child safe when riding in a vehicle. Proper use of car safety seats helps keep children safe.

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