KID SAFETY

 

funky kid crossing street safely

In the City

Cross only at crosswalks.

Walk on sidewalks.

Do not play in the streets.

boy walking, girl riding bike

On a Bike

  • Always wear your helmet.
  • Ride on the right side of the road.
  • Stop at all stop signs and red lights.
  • Look left, right, left, before crossing street.
Do the safety shuffle
Do the Safety Shuffle

Walking Smart- Safe Crossing Rules

Always stop at the curb or edge of the roadway.

Check for parked cars that may be ready to move.

Walk to the edge of the parked cars.

Look LEFT - RIGHT- then LEFT again!

Watch and wait for moving vehicles to pass.

Cross only when the street is clear.

Keep looking for cars as you cross.

BE SAFE! - BE SEEN! Wear reflective clothing when walking at dawn, dusk, or when it's dark!

In Cars

Always wear your seat belt - for every ride.
Kids 12 and under, ride in the back.

Skating :

Wear your helmet and other gear: wrist guards, elbow, and knee pads.

 

Look left, right, left, before crossing street.

look left, right, left before crossing street

kidsklub
rockin' rollin' school bus
Schoolbus Safety Checklist

Arrive on time at bus stop.

Make sure your child stands at least 10 feet ( five giant steps ) from the road while waiting.

Wait for the bus to come to a complete stop befor boarding or exiting.

Take a seat right away and remain seated - facing forward.

Secure all belongings in a zippered backpack.

Wear bright, contrasting clothing colors.

When exiting the bus, look to the right.

NEVER walk behind the bus.

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