Safe Kids Utah County

11/06/2025

Encourage athletes to drink fluids 30 minutes before activity begins and every 15-20 minutes during activity. Benefits of staying hydrated include: improved muscle function, regulated blood pressure, and improved circulation.

11/06/2025

¡Mantén a tu pequeñ@ segur@ en el camino! 🚗❤️ Inscríbete hoy en una clase GRATUITA de seguridad en sillas para auto y aprende a instalar y usar correctamente tu asiento infantil. Registracion en: https://health.utahcounty.gov/clase-para-los-asientos-de.../

11/04/2025

Age 9 might sound young—but that’s when kids start forming opinions about alcohol. 🍷👀

Talking early helps them make safer choices later.
If they see alcohol as ""fun,"" they're more likely to try it.
Start the convo now—it’s never too early (or too late). 💬

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Why prevent underage drinking? Because it protects kids’ developing brains from the harms of alcohol. This sitcom-themed spot reminds parents when you express strong disapproval of underage drinking, most kids don’t drink.

11/03/2025

11/03/2025

Experts warn drivers to be extra vigilant because the change to standard time, combined with seasonal weather shifts, raises the risk of wildlife collisions.

Read more at the link in comments below.

11/03/2025

11/03/2025

The "BRR" months are here! 🥶

It's time to keep kids safe and warm in their car seats. Blankets are a good alternative to a heavy, puffy coat, which can cause the car seat harness to not fit snugly.

11/02/2025

¡Mantén a tu pequeñ@ segur@ en el camino! 🚗❤️ Inscríbete hoy en una clase GRATUITA de seguridad en sillas para auto y aprende a instalar y usar correctamente tu asiento infantil.

Registracion en: https://health.utahcounty.gov/health-promotion/classes-trainings/ -class

11/02/2025

⛳🚙 Golf carts and low-speed vehicles might feel fun and easy to drive, but they’re not risk-free. Stay safe when using them off the course with these simple tips!

Golf carts and low-speed vehicles are not low-risk. This video covers basic recommendations for using golf carts as transportation off the course. Join Preve...

10/31/2025

🚗💡 Did you know?
For drivers ages 16–17 in Utah, there are night driving and passenger restrictions you need to follow.

✅ Know the law.
✅ Avoid tickets.
✅ Stay safe.

Make sure you’re familiar with Utah’s Teen Driver laws—it could save you more than just a ticket.

Teen Driver Restrictions Licensed Drivers 16-17 Years of AgeNighttime Driving Restrictions No driving between the hours of midnight and 5 am unless accompanied by a licensed driver (21 or older), traveling to/from work, an emergency situation, agricultural operations, or school-sponsored activities....

10/31/2025

In less than an hour, you can make sure your child is riding as safe as possible. Safe Kids makes it easy to find a Certified Technician near you, just go to https://tinyurl.com/49p4hzaz

You can also find a Child Passenger Safety inspection station in you area on the NHTSA website: https://www.nhtsa.gov/vehicle-safety/car-seats-and-booster-seats -help-inspection

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