We could all do with a bit of magic this year. But with organised displays cancelled due to the restrictions, are you feeling under pressure to provide the magic for the kids yourself this fireworks night? Read more
With organised fireworks displays cancelled due to pandemic restrictions, the risk of serious injuries is greater than ever this year. Here we offer our top tips for buying fireworks safely and organising a safe display at home. Read more
A new report by the British Toy and Hobby Association reveals that well over half of the toys they bought from online marketplaces had serious safety failures. Read more
We may think ‘flat’ button batteries are harmless. But ‘flat’ lithium coin cell batteries can still hold enough power to cause serious damage if swallowed, even when they are too flat to work. Read more
Many accidents are a part of growing up. Children need to explore and experiment. But some children suffer the pain of serious accidents that can alter the course of their lives forever. Most of these serious accidents are completely preventable by making simple solutions or changes to routines.
Every week, healthy children die or suffer life-changing injuries in accidents that are completely preventable. We can only continue our vital work preventing childhood accidents through fundraising and the wonderful support of our partners and donors.
CAPT offer a number of free downloadable resources covering each of the key safety areas, as well as a well-priced range of picture-based resources and publications is designed specifically for professionals working with families available to buy from the online shop.
Meet our supporters – the companies and industry bodies whose commitment to child safety helps us to prevent serious harm to thousands of children in the UK each year.
The majority of accidents happen in the home. This is a clear one-stop, room by room guide for minimising risks to under 5s in the home.
Button batteries, particularly big, powerful lithium coin cell batteries, can badly hurt or kill a small child if they swallow one and it gets stuck in their food pipe. Find out how to keep children safe.
Our Parents Pack is full of quick wins that can help put you in charge of child safety, even when you’re feeling under pressure. Download your copy here.
Fast boil kettles, fast heating straighteners and hobs - how did we manage without them? But not so good for babies and small children. Read more