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A 3-year-old boy is brought to the emergency department after falling from a low-height chair at home. He has swelling and tenderness over his left forearm. X-rays reveal a midshaft radius fracture. His parents are distressed and report that this is the second time he has sustained a fracture in the past year. They ask how such injuries can be prevented in the future. Which of the following strategies is most appropriate to reduce the risk of similar injuries in this age group?
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