Golden Gate Community Center Staff is so proud of their VPK and After school kids for working so hard to provide you these YouTube videos. They have been learning so much about the 95210 BFF Let’s Go! Program. We hope…
Author: Safe & Healthy Children's Coalition
Keep your Baby Cozy! Without the Clutter
In the n the past 20 years, infant suffocation rates have quadrupled due to sharing a bed with a parent or caregiver. Operation Sleep Safely: – Always place baby on back to sleep – Use a Crib that meets current CPSC standards –…
Splash into Summer! Free Community Presentation – April 9th, 2013
With warmer temperatures and school vacations just around the corner, kids and their families have lots of plans to be in and around water. We’ve partnered with the Adult & Community Education – Collier County Public Schools to host a…
The 2013 NDPA Annual Drowning Prevention Symposium | March 13 – March 15, 2013
We are very proud to announce that Bradie Allen, Aquatic Supervisor at the River Park Aquatic Center and Paula DiGrigoli, Executive Director of the Coalition will be presenting at the 2013 National Drowning Prevention Symposium in Ft. Lauderdale this March.…
Safe Sleep
According to the Florida Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, suffocation (sleep related death) is the leading cause of death for children less than 1 year of age in Collier County. The Safe & Healthy Children’s Coalition supports new…
Breastfeeding
Local Resources for Breastfeeding, Childbirth and More! (Click here to download a copy) WIC (Women, Infant and Children) in Collier County Having trouble getting your baby to latch? Wondering if your baby is getting enough breast milk? These are just…
Make a Splash – Water Safety Day
Make a Splash is the national child-focused water safety initiative of the USA Swimming Foundation. Nine people drown every day in the U.S. the Safe & Healthy Children’s Coalition in collaboration with many agencies in Collier County wants to change…