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- Although the height and speed of roller coasters can look scary, amusement-park rides aren't dangerous as long as people follow the rules, said Kathryn Woodcock, an amusement-ride expert at Ryerson University in Toronto.
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Jun 13, 2016 · Are Thrill Rides A No-No For Children? Most amusement parks use a simple rule-of-thumb usually related to the height of a child to decide whether or not they can go on a certain ride. But as a parent or guardian, you may need to put some checks and controls of your own in place too.
Jul 26, 2014 · Although the researchers were unable to compile amusement-park-related deaths, they estimated that a child is hospitalized once every three days in the summer from an injury related to a park,...
Apr 12, 2019 · From 1990 to 2010, an average of 4423 US children age ≤17 presented to the ED every year for treatment of injuries resulting from amusement park rides, with a mean patient age of 8.73. 2
The music, the sweet taste of the candyfloss and the thrill of the rides can make for an unforgettable day. But how can you be sure your children are safe? A trip to the fair is in fact a...
Alcohol or drugs can affect people's ability to understand potential risks at fairgrounds. Try to avoid mixing these with a good time at the fair, as they can lead to problems...
Jul 5, 2012 · Although the height and speed of roller coasters can look scary, amusement-park rides aren't dangerous as long as people follow the rules, said Kathryn Woodcock, an amusement-ride expert at Ryerson University in Toronto. To keep kids safe, Woodcock offers up these safety tips:
Aug 1, 2017 · In fact, thousands of people are injured on amusement rides every year. One study, from the Nationwide Children’s Hospital, and published in the journal Clinical Pediatrics, found that over...
