Personal Safety

TIPS FOR PARENTS

  • Whenever possible, children should have a buddy with them. They should know what to do if he/she is approached by a stranger; a safe place to go to ; and to yell "NO" and run to a safe place.

  • Children should know not to open the door, especially when they are home alone.

  • Children should know to avoide places that are not safe-isolated areas such as woods

  • Children should know that strangers should ask adults, not children for help.

  • Children should be taught to trust their instincts

  • Have a current picture of the child and indentifying information written down at all times

HELPFUL WEBSITES

https://keepkidshealthy.com

www.theparentreport.com

www.kidshealth.org

www.safetycops.com