What precautions should I take for outdoor play?

To ensure safe outdoor play for your child, consider these precautions:

  1. Use Sun Protection: Apply sunscreen to your child’s skin and provide protective clothing and hats.
  2. Stay Hydrated: Encourage regular water breaks to keep your child hydrated, especially on hot days.
  3. Check the Play Area: Inspect outdoor play areas for hazards like sharp objects, poison ivy, or unstable surfaces.
  4. Supervise Activities: Always supervise your child during outdoor play, especially near water or playground equipment.