Gary Strong Curriculum Center - College of Education, Health and Human Sciences: Safety

Young people ages five to nineteen describe accidents they have had, with their own safety advice and the comments of emergency room doctors.

Simple text and photographs present police officers, their role in the community.

Lucas, the cowboy mouse, learns to follow the rules of crossing the street.

The children at Napville Elementary School always ignore Officer Buckle's safety tips, until a police dog named Gloria accompanies him when he gives his safety speeches.

Safety rules for kids in the kitchen --

Explains street safety rules, with information about crossing streets, avoiding strangers, and finding help.

Explains school bus safety rules, with information on getting on and off the bus and helping the driver by letting him drive safely, without distraction.

Explains school safety rules, including what to do during a fire drill and what to do if someone gets hurt.

Explains car passenger safety rules, including using seatbelts, not distracting the driver, and exiting safely.

Explains bicycle safety rules, including using a helmet, crossing roads, riding safely near others, and using turn signals.

Explains home safety rules, including which household items to stay away from and what to do in case of fire or accident.