How to Keep Your Child Safe from Heat Stroke in Hot Cars
950 views · Published 28 June 2013 · 2:54 · Indexed 20 September 2026
Channel: Texas Children’s · 2013 · Education
Diana Martinez, health educator for the Texas Children's Center for Childhood Injury Prevention 0:08 - How quickly temperature can rise in the car? 0:29 - How does a child's core body temperature differ from that of an adult's? 0:52 - Why is it important for parents to teach their children never play in cars? 1:16 - How can the tragedy of children dying in cars be prevented? 2:13 - As an adult, what should you do if you see a child in an unattended vehicle? 2:28 - How many children died in the Houston area and the state of Texas in 2012 due to heat stroke from a hot car? Find more injury prevention tips from the Texas Children's Center for Childhood Injury Prevention http://texaschildrens.org/Center_for_Childhood_Injury_Prevention.aspx ------------------------------------- Related Videos: How to Prevent Your Child from Drowning https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k8PnufTfRHs How to Prevent Your Child from Fireworks-Related Injuries https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JwirAKUvsdc&list=PLiN68C9rloPCOhX47CEq9m2YFZ5lspwL2&index=4 Childhood Injury Prevention During the Summer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4iU4_edShH0&list=PLiN68C9rloPCOhX47CEq9m2YFZ5lspwL2&index=3 Summertime: Packing a Summer Safety Kit https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7HdAfxzC2AE&list=PLiN68C9rloPCOhX47CEq9m2YFZ5lspwL2&index=5
