Safety...
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Avoid Accidents in the Garden
The garden is a great place for kids – but it can be a dangerous one too, and as the accident statistics remind us all too graphically, every year far too many...
Avoiding Plant and Insect Stings in the Garden
To ensure that learning about stinging plants and insects remains fun, read books with the kids. Go on educational nature walks or visit nature...
Child Friendly Water Features
Water holds a special fascination for children and the appeal of splashing ponds full of gulping frogs or darting fish exert a lure on the young that is hard for...
Garden Safety for Children
Keeping children safe in all aspects of life is important, but this especially applies in the garden. Unfortunately, many people are unaware of the potential dangers...
Keep Kids Safe Around Pesticides
Pesticides are, of course, designed to kill, but the big problem is that, with very few exceptions, it’s difficult to come up with a product which will deal with its...
Teaching Children How to be Safe Around Water Features
They splash, gurgle, bubble, drip, or just look inviting. They may take the form of small wading pools and ponds, fountains and basins, or simple...
Teaching Children How to Use Gardening Tools Safely
Children need good, safe garden tools. The plastic toy gardening tools for kids break and adult gardening tools are not very safe for children to...
