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Playground Safety Publications

URL
http://www.cpsc.gov/en/Safety-Education/Safety-Guides/Sport…

Publications from the CPSC regarding safety hazards and issues of various types of playground equipment.

Federal Departments
Consumer Product Safety Commission
Topic
Safety
Afterschool
Title

Safety Hazards in Child Care Settings

URL
http://www.researchconnections.org/childcare/resources/1389…

CPSC has long been concerned about hazards in the home, especially as they affect young children. Because similar hazards may be present in organized child care settings, CPSC staff conducted a national study of potential dangers in these settings to identify how to help prevent injuries and ensure greater safety for children.

Federal Departments
Consumer Product Safety Commission
Topic
Safety
Afterschool
Title

Read.gov

URL
http://www.read.gov

Read.gov encourages everyone to discover the world of books.

Federal Departments
Library of Congress
Topic
Afterschool
Education
Title

National Academies Board on Children, Youth, and Families

URL
http://sites.nationalacademies.org/DBASSE/BCYF/index.htm#.U…

The Board on Children, Youth, and Families (BCYF) addresses a variety of policy-relevant issues related to the health and development of children, youth, and families. It does so by convening experts to weigh in on matters from the perspective of the behavioral, social, and health sciences.

Federal Departments
National Academies
Topic
Afterschool
Child Welfare
Education
Employment & Training
Health and Nutrition
Mental Health
Teen Pregnancy Prevention
Transition Age Youth