ISSUED BY THE NEW ZEALAND DEPT 0F HEALTH Takc (arc! Your Ilouc _s IANGEROUS These figures prove it. In one year New Zealand' $ record of accidents T0 toddlers (children i the 0-5 age group) read: 334 Poisonlngs 482 burns 544 fractures In addition there were many cases of falls, fingers crushed in doors, cuts and chokings: And they all occurred in the one place where the child 18 entitled tO expecr safety and security in his tender years. Parents take care to guard their children against disease. Do they take the same care to guard themn against injury, maiming and death in their own homes ? PaREnTS! POISONING was caused by sheer carelessness. Poisonous substances were not placed Let Safety First be out of reach. your slogan. BURNS were caused by failure to guard fires and radiators properly, and by pots You cannot prevent and pans left within reach on the a toddler from being stove: curious, but you can make sure that his FRACTURES were the result of falls, through loose objects being left about, or steps and curiosity will not windows being left unguarded. bring him [0 harm.
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 30, Issue 771, 30 April 1954, Page 2
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189Page 2 Advertisement 1 New Zealand Listener, Volume 30, Issue 771, 30 April 1954, Page 2
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