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Consider placing metal slides
in the shade so the metal won't
heat up in the sun and barn
young skin.

You might also want to provide
bumpers (old tires) under teeter-
totters to smooth the ride.

When installing fixed equip-
ment in the backyard, ser the legs
deep and anchor them in concrete
or with spikes,

Complete all the assembly
instructions to ensure the equip-
ment Operates at its most effective

(and thus safe) level.

Playground cquipment is the
last place vou want to have left
over parts after assembly,

Also) check equipment — for
sharp cdges. Round wooden
equipment at the edges to avoid
splinters.

Cap or cut off exposed bolts or
screws, And tape rough edges and
points. You should also periodi-

on their age and maturity.

An adult should always be pre-
sent when children and swimming
pools are involved. [tis also a
good idea to set rules about play
away from playgrounds,

Make construction sites, ditch:
es, railway tracks and rivers and
streams off bounds and) exphin
the dangers to your child, se they
can understand the reasons for
your rules.

‘Teaching safety includes both
ways to use the equipment prap-
erly and how not to tse the
equipment (ic. don't stand on

SWINGS ).

Teach children also about
when to call for help and, in pub-
lic places like a park, about being
careful around strangers.

Safety cules don’t pura damper
on play. If anything, reducing the
risk of injury increases the fun —
for parents and children alike,

Insurance Bureau of Canada
(IBC) represents the companies
that protect your home and your
business.

For more information on how
you can “Fake Charge” of safety,
call IBC at (604 j684-3635.

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