Teaching children basic life support knowledge can start as early as four years old, according to a new scientific statement from the International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation (ILCOR), the American Heart Association and the European Resuscitation Council. The group said that building the skills for cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) can start at age four and
Medical groups including the American Heart Association found that teaching kids as young as age 4 to begin to understand health emergencies and how to respond is smart and proactive.
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Teaching young children basic life support training has the potential to educate whole generations to respond to cardiac arrest and increase survival of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest.