Safe Kids Catawba County

The Health First Center offers a wide variety of health and safety educational programs for children in pre-school through young adult.

Kid-Friendly Quaran-tivities

Social distancing can be challenging!

Check out our 14-page digital activity booklet full of positive and creative ideas to help your family stay happy and healthy as we continue the fight to stop the spread COVID-19.

The programs and activities listed below are currently cancelled due to COVID-19.

For Infants & Toddlers
Parents can schedule appointments to get child passenger safety seats checked at the Health First Center or attend various car seat inspection clinics held across the county. To schedule an appointment, call 828.485.2300 x6206.

For Pre-School/Kindergarten through 6th Grade
Safety educational classes are offered to provide information and presentations to schools, daycare centers and churches upon request. Topics include: Bicycle safety, water safety, sun safety, pedestrian safety, first aid and more.

Pre-Teen/Early Teen/Age 12 & Up
Babysitting Classes offer American Heart Association Pediatric CPR and First Aid certification (valid for 2 years), and babysitting basics like setting up your business and how to be safe while babysitting.

Teens/9th through 12th grade
Distracted Driving awareness program is offered to high schools to educate young drivers on safe driving practices.

3509 Graystone Place, Conover, NC 28613
For more information call 828.485.2300 x6206