Safety Websites

General Safety Websites

Adventures in Kidd Safety - games that focus on a variety of safety issues.

Kidsource - articles on a wide variety of safety issues that apply to children. Sorted by age and safety issue.

Safe Kids Campaign - frequently asked questions.

Injury and Violence Prevention Resources - online resources for injury and violence prevention.

 

Specific Safety Issue Websites

Bicycles:

Bicycle Helmet Safety Institute - quick answers.

Cars:

Kids 'n Cars - guidelines to protect children.

Dogs:

No Dog Bites - information on preventing and avoiding dog bites.

Fireworks:

National Council on Fireworks Safety - statistics, neat classroom lessons and more.

Inline Skates:

American Orthopedic Association Position Statement - facts and tips to reduce risk on serious injury.

Playgrounds:

Customer Product Safety Commission Index of Resources - updated list of resources on playground equipment.

Shopping Carts:

Customer Product Safety Commission Report - tips on preventing falls from shopping carts.

Toys:

Safety Challenge - Do You Know What's Safe? - toy safety quiz.

Water Safety:

Children and Water Safety - three steps to home safety.

Foundation for Aquatic Injury Prevention - links to facts and prevention tips.


Authors: Bill Britton, Mohr Elementary School, Pleasanton; Diana Fong-Wedgwood, Edison Elementary School; Tim Perrotta, Cesar Chavez Middle School, and Steven Smith, Edison Elementary School.
Created for the NTEP II Fermilab LInC program sponsored by Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory Education Office and Friends of Fermilab, and funded by United States Department of Energy, Illinois State Board of Education, North Central Regional Technology in Education Consortium which is operated by North Central Regional Educational Laboratory (NCREL), and the National Science Foundation.
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Last Updated: October 9, 2000
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