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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Lisa Salmon

3 dangers of cold weather all parents should know

Although most adults aren’t keen on the current freezing conditions, cold, crisp weather can be exciting for children.

But while snow and ice can look pretty, both they and the bitter cold that comes with it can be very dangerous – something that was brought into sharp focus when four young children died last month after falling through ice on a lake in Solihull.

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