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Early Childhood Safety Events

The Early Childhood Safety Campaign
is Generously Sponsored by
State Farm Insurance Companies

State Farm Insurance Sponsors Safety Events

FREE Car Seat Checks!

IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT:

The September 13th Car Seat Check has been postponed.
Berkeley Police Department's technicians are now unavailable on this date. A new date will be announced soon!

Car Seat Safety

Allston Way Garage, 6th floor
2061 Allston Way
Between Milvia & Shuttuck, downtown Berkeley

  • 6'3' max. car height
  • Parking validated
  • FREE Habitot pass

Inspections show that 4 out of 5 car seats are installed incorrectly and children are at risk.

Thanks to State Farm Insurance...
and to the Berkeley Police Department, SRM Associates and Parking Concepts for their support
.

 

8th Annual Early Childhood Safety Campaign

September

Helmet Sales & Safety Day
Saturday, September 13; 9:30 am - 4:30 pm

  • On sale today, CPSC/ASTM/ANSI approved helmets, sized especially for toddlers, only $8.
  • "Decoration station" for helmets from 10 am-12 pm

This 8th Annual Early Childhood Safety Campaign event is sponsored by State Farm Insurance Companies. Sponsored activities from May-September inform parents and caregivers about avoiding accidental injury to young children. According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, preventable accidents are the #1 cause of injuries and loss of life in 0-6 year old children.

July

Water Safety
Robert Smethlage of the American Red Cross and San Francisco Parks and Rec tells you practical ways to keep kids safe around swimming pools, baby pools, water buckets, and bathtubs.
Friday July 25; 10:30am - 12:30pm

Earthquake Safety
Drop in to hear Lorraine Rosenblatt from Red Cross-Bay Area talk about how to plan for family safety in the event of an earthquake.
Friday, July 18; 10:30 am to 11:30 am

Helmet Safety
On sale today, CPSC/ASTM/ANSI approved helmets, sized especially for toddlers, only $8. "Decoration station" for helmets from 10:00 am-12:00 pm, with a toddler tricycle rodeo a 12 noon.
Saturday, July 19; 9:30 am to 4:30 pm
Saturday, September 13; 9:30am - 4:30pm

Car Seat Safety Check
Berkeley Police will inspect and properly install your car seat on the top level of the Allston Way Garage, 2061 Allston Way between Milvia and Shattuck, downtown Berkeley
6’3” max. car height.
Parking validated and a free Habitot pass
Saturday, July 19; 10:00 am to 12:00 pm

Stranger Safety
Create photo ID cards with Capture Technologies
Thursday, July 24; 10:30 am to 12:30 pm

June

Choke Saving Skills
EMT, Anna Griffin will demonstrate toddler choking rescue.
Friday, June 13; 11:00 am to 12:30 pm Spanish
Friday, June 27; 11:00 am to 12:30 pm English

Childproofing Your Home
Home Safety Services will provide professional advice on how to childproof your home.
Thursday, June 12; 10:30 am - 12:30 pm

May

Toxin Free Home
The Center of the Environmental Health identifies and helps you eliminate common toxins from the home. Berkeley Public Health Department will test your pottery, toys and kids’ lunch boxes for lead (bring in to the museum today for testing).
Thursday May 29; 10:30 am - 12:00 pm

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