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Why do children tend to ingest dangerous things?

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Children put things in their mouths, which is how they learn -- taste is a sense that is developed. Children love bright colors, and their first instinct is to taste it. That's why cleaning supplies and medicines are kept "out of reach" of children. read more

Children Swallowing Dangerous Objects or Eating Things They Shouldn't When we think about child safety as it relates to kids putting things in their mouth, we tend to think of choking hazards. Yet choking is only part of the danger. read more

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