best school first aid kits

Studies on School Safety

In 2003, researchers conducted a study to find out which period do accidents happen most often in schools. They concluded that out of 3274 school accidents, 36.6% occurs during breaks (recess time) and 33.2% occurs during physical education periods.

A separate study found out that the common injuries as a result of accidents that happen during breaks were: articular disorders; contusions; wounds on the upper and lower limbs, head, and neck.

A study was done to figure out which part of the schools do accident occur most frequently. Researchers concluded: 29.7% at schoolyards; 20.2% in gymnasiums; 25.2% at corridors and stairs...

As a parent, you already know the worry you experience because of your children. You want to do everything you can to protect your kids. However, you can’t spend all waking moments with them. This is especially true when your child heads off to school.

Schools will often have plans in place for safety and first aid. Because of this, it’s easy to forget about the importance of teaching your kid safety and emergency knowledge.

Below, have a look at a few tips for parents to help you keep your kids safe at school. Even just a small amount of information can ensure your child remains safe, happy, and healthy...