Website Wednesday--Summer Safety

Know the Rules: Public Awareness Campaign for Girls
http://208.254.21.169/missingkids/servlet/CampaignServlet?LanguageCountry=en_US&PageId=1044
Teenage girls between the ages of 12 and 19 are the most victimized segment of the United States population. This site has good information for teachers, parents, and students.
Netwise
http://kids.getnetwise.org/
The Internet is an amazing place to learn, work and play.  Parents must be aware of the risks kids can face online and must educate themselves and their children about how to use the Internet safely.
Health Windows Jr.
http://www.healthwindows.org/safety.htm
Detailed site covering a wide variety of safety and wellness issues for all ages
Stay on Top of It
http://www.water-safety.org/
Drowning prevention information for parents, teens and young children.
Driving Safety for Teenagers
http://www.childdevelopmentinfo.com/health_safety/teen_driving.shtml
For parents and teen drivers needing solutions, instruction, statistics and education for safe teen driving.
FBI: Safety Tips
http://www.fbi.gov/kids/k5th/safety1.htm
Click the school bus for an Internet Field Trip and learn about safety for many types of situations. (Grades K-5)
Food Safety
http://www.cfsan.fda.gov/~dms/educate.html
Food safety for kids, teens and educators from the FDA.
Electrical Safety World
http://www.elightspot.com/lighting-library-electrical-safety.aspx
The more you know about how electricity works, the better you can keep yourself, your friends, and your family safe!
Gun Safety
http://kidshealth.org/kid/watch/house/gun_safety.html
This site explores the dangers a gun can pose and tells how to avoid them. (K-12)
Bicycle Safety
http://www.bhsi.org/ridesafe/rsindex1.htm
This site describes a program that helps to promote bicycle safety. Includes opportunities for parental involvement. (K-5)
Stay Alert: Stay Safe
http://www.sass.ca/
This site emphasizes the importance of parental involvement in helping kids learn to be “street smart”. (K-8)
Skateboard Safety
http://www.kidsource.com/cpsc2/skateboard.safety.html
Safe skateboarding tips for all ages.
Skin Cancer Foundation
http://www.skincancer.org/index.php
Learn how to keep yourself and your family safe while still enjoying the summer sun.  Information about sun safety, prevention, tanning beds and more.
Safety Bear’s Coloring Pages
http://www.dps.state.ak.us/AST/safetybear/instruct.htm
Coloring pages on many different topics: Bike Safety, Dial 911; Medicine Cabinet Safety; Boat Safety and more. (K-1)
 

Media/Technology Staff Development
MSD Perry Township