The risk of an injury happening is directly related to the physical environment and children's behaviors, and how these are managed.
Intentional injuries are usually due to bites, fights, or abuse.
Checking the child care and play areas for, and getting rid of, hazards. Using safety equipment for children, such as car seats and seat belts, bicycle helmets, and padding, such as for the knees and elbows. Understanding what children can do at different stages of development. Children learn by testing their abilities. They should be allowed to participate in activities appropriate for their development even though these activities may result in some minor injuries, such as scrapes and bruises.