American Academy of Pediatrics Sets the Groundwork for a Safe and Healthy Camp

• 2019

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This blog post describes how the American Academy of Pediatrics gives advice to help make camps safe and healthy for children. It covers topics like preventing injuries, handling illnesses, and making sure kids have a good experience. It also talks about the importance of trained staff, proper supervision, and being ready for emergencies. Parents are encouraged to ask questions about camp safety plans before sending their children. The goal is to help kids enjoy camp while staying safe and healthy throughout their time there.

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Focus Area: Everyday Emergency

Audience: Schools & Childcare Providers

Emergency Management Stage: Preparedness (Prevention / Protection)

Keywords: Child Health; Health Promotion; Recreation; Safety

Institutions: Healthy Children

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