Reviews

Oprah Winfrey's "People of Courage" distinction for championing the rights of children

What People Say About Don Keenan:

"Keenan's a crusader for children."
- 60 Minutes II

"Our frequent guest on child safety issues"
- The Today Show

"Don is an outspoken child advocate."
- The O'Reilly Factor

"Don Keenan; a famous advocate of injured children"
- Business Chronicle

"Keenan's goal is to stop preventable child injury. He stands up for children everywhere."
- Imagine Magazine

What People Say About This Book:

"This book is invaluable and will save many lives if parents just follow the recommendations."
- David Schmeitzer, Former Enforcement Chief, Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Bestheda, MD

"The best part of this book is the outlines and checklists to prevent injuries caused by hazards. It not only points out the problem, but it offers real solutions."
- David Goo, M.D., Head of Pediatric Emergency Room, Hughes Spalding Hospital and Children's Healthcare, Atlanta, GA

"This book will provide an easy user-friendly assistance to parents who want to offer their children a safe environment for play. This book is an important component in the identification of hazards on the playground."
- Francis Wallach, Ed.D., Former President of Playground Safety Association; President of Total Recreation Management Services, NY, NY

"This is important information to get into the hands of parents, information most parents don't know but should."
- Edward F. Dragan, Ed.D., School Safety and Security Expert, Education Management Consulting LLC., Lambertville, NJ

"This book is ground breaking, informative, practical and compelling. A welcome addition to the libraries of parents, teachers, counselors, health care providers and all who hold the welfare of children in their hands."
- John Monaco, M.D., Pediatrician and Co-Author of Slim & Fit Kids - Raising Healthy Children in a Fast Food World;, Contributor to Pediatrics for Parents, Tampa, FL

"Good synopsis of quick tips on pool safety; good information that is used, will save lives."
- Tom Griffiths, Ed.D., Penn State Director of Aquatics and Safety Officer for Athletics, University Park, PA

Table of Contents

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Table of Contents (PDF File - 360kb)

Excerpt

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Chapter 14: Playgrounds (PDF File - 411kb)