Family Safety Day
When it comes to keeping kids safe, education is prevention! This event is packed with educational fun for kids and safety information for parents! Local companies and organizations will be available to give their expertise on keeping kids safe.
When: Saturday, September 18th 2010
Where: Middleton Fire Department
(7600 University Avenue)
Time: 10am-2pm Cost: FREE
Win: Sign up to win a bicycle compliments of Pacific Cycle
Food: Available for purchase from The Roman Candle
What will each participant be talking about?
Canopy Center: Reducing the parental stress in families that can lead to child abuse and neglect
City of Middleton: Community and gardening safety
Dane County Humane Society: Safety around animals and properly caring for your pets.
Dean Foundation: Car seat safety, including free car seat inspections.
Gatekeepers: Custom designed gates for more reliable safety in the home
Genesis Chiropractic: Reducing injuries from backpacks and school bags
Harbor Athletic: Teaching kids flexibility, balance and coordination for safer play
Healthy Home: “Green” building and renovation for healthier homes
Independent Living: Helping seniors to remain independent and safe in their own homes
J. Campana & Associates: Preventing identity theft and securing privacy of important information
MG&E: Avoiding the risk of electric shock in and around the home
Middleton EMS: How to respond appropriately to common medical emergencies
Middleton Fire: Fire extinguisher demonstrations; see the big trucks up close!
Middleton High School: Cooking safety
Middleton Police: Safe Assured Child ID kits and the “Rollover Convincer”
Nanny Connections: Choosing a reliable nanny or babysitter
Oompa Toys: Toy safety for young children
PPD: Distinguishing between medicine (pills) and candy
Safe Kids Coalition: Spot the Tot demo; dangers of leaving children or pets in enclosed vehicles
Summit Credit Union: Financial Security in unstable economic times.
Swim West: Basic water safety
The Little Gym: Teaching kids flexibility, balance and coordination for safer play
United Way – 211: Using the hotline for confidential information and referrals regarding a number of concern
Willy Bikes: Bicycle safety for all ages
