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- KidAlert!
by Step2
- It only takes a moment to place this high child-like figure
at the end of a driveway to alert all that pass by that young
children are at play and caution should be taken.
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Snug
and Safe
Babysitter Guides
Babysitting
Class
AN A TO Z AFFILIATE
Whether you're a novice or have been babysitting for years, AGW's
new online class is an easy, effective and affordable way to
learn how to turn your child care skills into a money making
business.
Cyber Safety
Privacy
Playground: The First Adventure of the Three Little CyberPigs
Mac & Windows. An animated computer game for children. Its
purpose is to teach seven-to-ten-year-old children how to spot
and avoid potential online dangers, which may range from Internet
marketing ploys to actual threats. Ask the owner of your computer
if it is OK to download an application.
CyberSense
and Nonsense: The Second Adventure of the Three CyberPigs
Mac & Windows. This software is designed to help children
between the ages of nine and twelve learn to distinguish between
biased, prejudicial information and factual, objective information,
and to detect bias and harmful stereotyping in online content.
Ask the owner of your computer if it is OK to download an application.
Jo
Cool or Jo Fool
This interactive online module takes students through a CyberTour
of twelve mock Web sites to test their savvy surfing skills.
Disaster Preparedness
Arcade For
Kids From FEMA
Puzzles, jokes, coloring book and more to help you understand
natural disasters.
First Aid
CPR
While nothing is as good as learning to give CPR at a live lesson,
the information on this site could save someone's life.
First
Aid Games
Seven games for groups of scouts, from the Baden-Powell
Games Book.
Guide
to Safe Scouting: First Aid
A first-aid kit well stocked with the basic essentials is indispensable.
This kit is one from the Boy Scouts that kids can assemble and
use when needed.
Treating
Choking
This is called "The Heimlich Maneuver." It can save
your life or that of someone you love.
Laws & Crime Protection
FBI Pages for
the Family
Fun, Flashy games and information. A section for young kids and
another for teens.
LAWKids'
Only!
For serious candidates only, please report to the Front Desk
of the Law School for proper registration procedures. Attire
should be frayed with skateboard tucked neatly under the right
arm.
Around Traffic
Safety City
Vince and Larry are two crash test dummies who would like to
prove to you that you can learn a lot about traffic safety from
dummies.
Traffic
Safety Kids Page
If you ride your bike or inline skate or even walk along city
streets you need to know what traffic laws apply to you. This
site was produced in New York, so ask your parent if your state
laws are different.
Outdoor Safety
Hiking
with Kids
Here are some tips for making those first few hikes enjoyable
for both kids and adults.
Smokey The Bear's
Official Home Page
Learn how to prevent forest fires and save baby forest animals
by playing these games.
Sunny
Summer Fun
One of the best things about summer is the sun; but, there are
some things that you need to be aware of. With these activities,
you can have some summer fun, and at the same time learn to take
precautions and why.
Personal Protection
Do
You Know How to Be Street Smart?
Follow these seven rules for a good start.
Girl
Power
An activity book online, with stories to finish, ideas to think
about, to help you become a strong young woman.
Worse Case
Scenarios
Or how to survive almost anything: shark attacks, quicksand,
a fight. Some chapters from the book of the same name. My teen
and his friends have been devouring this
book.
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- About Safety from Amazon.com
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- Who
Is a Stranger and What Should I Do?
- (An Albert Whitman Prairie Book)
by Linda Walvoord Girard, Abby Levine (Editor)
- Linda Girard explains about "kind" strangers, the
stranger who is not a child's friend, strangers in public places,
"doorbell" strangers, and others.
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- Kids
to the Rescue : First Aid Techniques for Kids
by Maribeth Boelts, et al
- What a child can do to save a person's life before adult
help arrives.
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- Protecting
the Gift : Keeping Children and Teenagers Safe (And Parents Sane)
by Gavin De Becker
- Without offering a compendium of every conceivable danger,
Gavin identifies warning signals and real risks that are often
easy to spot once you know what to look for. Teens will appreciate
this book, as will parents. My teen read this first, and then
handed it to me, saying, "You should read this!"
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- The
Babysitter's Handbook: The Care and Keeping of Kids
by Harriet Brown, Stephanie Roth (Illustrator)
- Learn how to entertain infants, calm kids, feed finicky eaters,
please parents, and build up a business. Special extras include
tips from sitters who know the business and helpful inserts such
as emergency instructions, business cards, and client lists.
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- The
Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbook
by Joshua Piven, David Borgenicht
- Hopefully you'll never need to know how to build a fire without
matches, perform a tracheotomy, or treat a bullet wound. But
in the words of survival evasion resistance escape instructor
"Mountain" Mel Deweese, "You never know."
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