Child Protection Safety Month
November is Child Safety Protection Month. We are looking at all the ways to keep children protected and have a few local companies that can help you along the way!
Severe injuries and accidental deaths can occur in children from objects and situations that might seem harmless to adults. According to the Centers for Disease Control, nearly 13,000 children under 18 visit emergency rooms yearly due to unintentional injuries.
Here is a list of local Tampa Bay Childproofing Businesses to help you with babyproofing, swimming & pool safety, fences, house calls, and more!
House Calls for Kids
For those times when minor accidens happen, House Calls for Kids was created to make your life easier when you need it most. Tampa Bay’s first in home Kids Urgent Care. No more waiting for hours in the ER or Urgent Care, or waiting to be seen during normal business hours. Stay home and let House Calls for Kids bring the pediatric urgent care to you!
AquaMobile
Want your wee one to get a head start when it comes to pool play time? AquaMobile Swim School has helped thousands of babies, infants, toddlers, and adults all over North America learn life-saving water safety skills through their infant swim lessons and toddler swim lessons.
Watermelon Swim
Watermelon Swim teaches swimming, safety, and survival from birth through adults throughout the Tampa Bay area. Their mission is to grow a community full of safer swimmers and reduce the risks while increasing confidence in and around water.
Child Guard
The CHILD GUARD Pool Safety Fence is a removable fencing system which provides a safety barrier that separates small children from: Swimming Pools, Canals, Lakes / Ponds / Ocean, Raised Decks or Other Dangerous Outdoor Areas. Removable in Minutes by Adults Only.
Safe Kids Greater Tampa Coalition
St. Joseph’s Children’s Hospital is the lead organization for the Safe Kids Greater Tampa Coalition. Safe Kids Greater Tampa leads the Tampa Bay community in preventing childhood injuries in the areas of bicycle, pedestrian, water, home and child passenger safety programs.
- Visit their website
- Phone: (800) 229-2273
Baby Guard
Established in 1995, Baby Guard’s primary focus is drowning prevention. Baby Guard and its owners have been involved in several drowning prevention organizations. Today, the Baby Guard name is synonymous with safety and its quality materials.