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Early Childhood / Day Care Practice Area
Early Childhood / Day Care Experts

Our early childhood experts investigate injuries to children in respect to the standards of care established to keep young children safe. Our experts consider the physical, emotional, social and intellectual development of young children throughout their investigations, and evaluate preventative strategies to determine the risk exposure to children in a variety of settings:

  • Early Childhood Centers
  • Day Cares
  • Playgrounds
  • Amusement Parks
  • Aquatics Facilities
  • Recreation Facilities
  • Gymnastic Centers
  • Camps
  • Cruise ships

Our early childhood experts are diverse and well qualified in all areas involving child injuries. Our experts include teachers, counselors, aquatics specialists, playground inspectors, school/organizational administrators, human factors professionals, biomedical and product engineers, toxicologists, security specialists and architects.

The diverse group of professionals at Robson Forensic allows for a thorough investigation, appropriate to the needs of your case. Some of the injuries investigated include orthopedic, visual, scalding, drowning, traumatic head injury, suffocation, cessation of developmental growth, learning issues, sexual abuse, toy injuries and falls.

Please contact the head of our early childhood / day care practice, Lisa A. Thorsen, M.S., S.D.A., C.R.C., to identify the most appropriate expert to assist on your matter.

Related Articles/Documents
  • Playground Safety Report
    • Playground Safety Report

      A child suffered a concussion and traumatic brain injury in a fall at a municipal playground. His head struck what should have been a protective surface under the play equipment, but the loose fill bark mulch was so thin there were areas where the stone sub-surface was visible. Robson Forensic was retained to evaluate the safety of the playground and to explain the standard of care for safe playground operations and maintenance.

      View Full Our Work HERE

  • Children's Expectations & Beliefs Toward the Relative Safety of Riding Bicycles at Night
    • Children's Expectations & Beliefs Toward the Relative Safety of Riding Bicycles at Night

      This study examined middle-school-aged children's expectations, attitudes, and perceptions toward the relative safety of riding bicycles at night with reflectors and/or head and tail lights.

      View Full Article HERE

  • $1.1 Million Settlement in School Trip Drowning Case
    • $1.1 Million Settlement in School Trip Drowning Case

      A boy drowned in a creek while on a fieldtrip. Robson Forensic was retained to determine if the actions of the school or its designees contributed to the boy’s death.

      View Full Verdicts \ Settlement HERE

  • Child Supervision - Robson Forensic Experts
    • Child Supervision - Robson Forensic Experts

      A child’s safety depends in large part on the quality of adult supervision. Effective supervision is much more than merely watching children play.

      View Full Mailer HERE

  • Child Safety - Robson Forensic Experts
    • Child Safety - Robson Forensic Experts

      Robson Forensic has 20 years of experience analyzing aspects of cases and claims that are unique to child injuries. Our sports, recreation, facility design and product experts are active in organizations promulgating standards and procedures aimed at protecting children from injury.

      View Full Mailer HERE

  • Robson Forensic Brochure
    • Robson Forensic Brochure

      Robson Forensic has been providing high quality and professional forensic engineering, architectural, scientific and investigative services throughout the United States since 1987. Robson Forensic provides expertise in a broad range of forensic and technical disciplines.

      View Full Our Work HERE