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Keeping Children Safe & Supporting Families
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Tiny moments happen every day ❤️, but in those everyday moments lie powerful opportunities to keep children safe.
From bedtime to playtime, every moment matters. Let’s make safety part of the routine. Learn more at nyc.gov/childsafety.
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Every family needs support sometimes.
Access free resources: help with food, clothing, diapers, substance misuse treatment, or mental health counseling
Call our Support Line at 212-676-7667 or visit nyc.gov/ForFamilies.
Window Guard Safety
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As spring and summer arrive and the weather gets warmer, many families may want to open their windows to let the fresh air in. But open windows can pose a serious risk to curious children.
The best way to prevent accidental window falls is to watch your children around open windows and install window guards or window stops.
Find Services and Resources Under Our 'For Families' Section
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The NYC Administration for Children's Services can connect you to a wide range of free services and resources aimed at making families and communities stronger.
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Safe Sleep for Babies
Babies sleep safest alone, on their backs, in a bare crib or bassinet—not in bed with you.
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