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  Winter Safety Tips from the AAP Information about: what to wear, hypothermia, frostbite, winter health, winter sports and activities  
     
  Winter Safety from the Canadian Pediatric Society Information about: general tips, clothing, skating, skiing/snowboarding, sledding, snow forts, snowballs, snowmobiles  
     
  Frostbite Instruction Sheet from KidsHealth  
     
 
 

Winter Safety

Winter is a fun and exciting season for everyone, but it also brings certain health risks. See the websites below for tips on staying safe in the winter months!

 
 
Sarah Tsang, MD, Yingshan Shi, MD
 
 
Start on Oct. 16, 2007
 
 
     
     
  Cold, Ice, and Snow Safety from KidsHealth Information about: staying healthy inside, braving the cold, what to do in an emergency  
     
  CDC Winter Weather: A Prevention Guide to Promote Your Personal Health and SafetyInformation about: extreme cold, planning ahead, indoor safety, outdoor safety, cold weather health emergencies