Other Health & Safety Resources
Child safety is not restricted to NJ parents so we have provided many resources that go beyond the Garden State. However, we also have included local chapters or NJ-based organizations as much as possible.
Product Safety & Recalls
Safe Kids USA - product recalls, safety tips and more
US Consumer Product Safety Commission - product recalls
Kids in Danger (KID) - product hazards and recall information
Consumer Watch - product hazards, safety concerns and recall information
Baby Center - searchable recall database
Child Safety Designed for Kids
McGruff
General Health & Safety Resources
HealthyNJ - links & information provided by University of Medicine & Dentistry (UMDNJ)
Discovery Health - health section of the Discovery Channel's website
CDC - Centers for Disease Control
National Center for Health Statistics - run by the CDC
Parenting & Pregnancy - section of WebMD
National Vaccination & Information Center - a national, non-profit educational organization advocating the institution of vaccine safety and education on diseases & vaccines
Safe Kids USA - product recalls, safety tips and more
US Consumer Product Safety Commission - product recalls
Kids in Danger (KID) - product hazards and recall information
Consumer Watch - product hazards, safety concerns and recall information
Baby Center - searchable recall database
Child Safety Designed for Kids
McGruff
General Health & Safety Resources
HealthyNJ - links & information provided by University of Medicine & Dentistry (UMDNJ)
Discovery Health - health section of the Discovery Channel's website
CDC - Centers for Disease Control
National Center for Health Statistics - run by the CDC
Parenting & Pregnancy - section of WebMD
National Vaccination & Information Center - a national, non-profit educational organization advocating the institution of vaccine safety and education on diseases & vaccines
Protecting Children
Some organizations offer a child ID and/or safety kit for free or a nominal fee.
Children's Safety Network - a national resource center for the prevention of childhood injuries and violence.
National Center for Missing & Exploited Children - resources and tips for protecting children
Association for Children of NJ - ACNJ has advocated for policies and programs that improve the lives of children and families in New Jersey.
Safe Kids Southern NJ - a chapter of Safe Kids Worldwide, dedicated to the prevention of unintentional childhood injury – the #1 killer of children ages 14 and under in the United States.
NJ Sex Offender Registry- offers a search for registered sex offenders although it is not a complete database
Polly Klass Foundation - offers tips for parents and you can order a free child safety kit which includes an email reminder feature to remind you to update your child's photo. You can volunteer to distribute missing children posters.
Some organizations offer a child ID and/or safety kit for free or a nominal fee.
Children's Safety Network - a national resource center for the prevention of childhood injuries and violence.
National Center for Missing & Exploited Children - resources and tips for protecting children
Association for Children of NJ - ACNJ has advocated for policies and programs that improve the lives of children and families in New Jersey.
Safe Kids Southern NJ - a chapter of Safe Kids Worldwide, dedicated to the prevention of unintentional childhood injury – the #1 killer of children ages 14 and under in the United States.
NJ Sex Offender Registry- offers a search for registered sex offenders although it is not a complete database
Polly Klass Foundation - offers tips for parents and you can order a free child safety kit which includes an email reminder feature to remind you to update your child's photo. You can volunteer to distribute missing children posters.