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Health and Safety

Many parents, old and new, have questions about how to keep their children safe and healthy. Here you will find web resources to help you prepare for and prevent medical and other emergency situations. You might also want to take some time to review the online resources here and in the Preparing for Parenthood at NYU section of this site for general information on health and nutrition for children and families.

  • Finding a Pediatrician

    Resources to find a health care provider that can help you care for your child.

  • Emergency Preparedness

    No parent wants their child to face an emergency situation, but being prepared can help families respond quickly and calmly.

  • First Aid

    Inform yourself about training opportunities and recommended first aid procedures.

  • Home Safety

    Taking steps to prevent injuries and illness at home can help keep your family safe and protected.