
The smoke from firecrackers releases many harmful elements into the air, such as sulfur dioxide, carbon monoxide and nitrogen dioxide. These cause problems in the respiratory tract and children start having cough, sore throat and breathing problems. This problem becomes more serious when your child already has the problem of allergy or asthma.

Not only pollution, the loud noise of firecrackers is also dangerous for children. Experts and doctors say that listening to loud noises affects the hearing ability of many children. Due to this, ear pain, irritability and sleep problems are also seen.

If the sound of loud firecrackers continues for a long time and it continues to cause pollution, then it also increases the mental stress of many people. People who have such problems should especially stay away.

It is important for parents not to keep children outside for too long during Diwali. Try to ensure that children stay indoors and keep windows and doors closed.

If you are going out with children in the evening, make them wear masks so that they can be protected from dust and smoke. What happens with this is that both you and your child can avoid problems.

Injuries caused by firecrackers are also a big danger for children. Do not leave children alone while burning crackers and always supervise them.
Published at : 17 Oct 2025 07:20 PM (IST)