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Staying at home is fun especially when you are with your family and loved ones. But it is also necessary that you take extra precautionary measures in order for you to avoid accidents that can harm yourself or your loved ones. Here are some basic and essential safety skills that you can learn in order to have a safe and peaceful time with your family. You need to be careful and watch where you are going. You should watch out for loose wires or cables, carpets or rugs or even things that scatter around in order for you to avoid tripping, slipping or falling apart. When seeing that your floor is wet, immediately tell your parents about it. Do not play within that area and also avoid playing in the stairs and other high places such as the trees or roofs. Do not play with fire or heat. Fire is essential in your home for warmth and cooking your food but it is also dangerous if you play with it. It can burn you and your home. If you want to help with the barbecue or with the cooking or baking, always ask for your parents' assistance. Do not do it with yourself alone. Do not play with candles, matches, cigarettes and electrical sockets as these can start fire and can burn your home. Do not touch electrical appliances that produce heat. Examples of these are: heaters, ovens, toasters, lamps and cooking or baking utensils. Do not also play with hot water. If you want to drink hot drinks, let your parents prepare it for you. Watch out for sharp things in your house and do not play with them. These include scissors, knives, razors and needles. When you see them scattered or left within the house vicinity, tell your parents about it or return it to the proper places. Do not play with broken glasses as this can cut your self. Do not throw them anywhere as it can hurt others as well. Do not play with sharp objects in the garden like the shovel, nails, saws and axes. There are a lot of things in your house that can be poisonous if you touch, breathe and ingest them. Examples of these are: bleaches, shampoos, insect sprays, gels and lotions. Do not play or drink medicines or pills that are in the medicine cabinet. Only take those if it is prescribed by doctor and should be with your parents' supervision. Alcohols should be used with your parent's supervision also. Paints should not be played with. Do not play with plants, berries or mushrooms that grow in your backyard. These can poison you by ingesting or even just inhaling them. For emergency cases, check the list of telephone numbers that your parents have provided. Only call the emergency numbers for real emergencies. They will ask for details like your name, your current location and what the emergency is. Always remember these safety skills in order to protect your self and your family from any accidents or unlikable incidents. For more transforming strategies for ADHD, visit http://askdoctorjohn.info/
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