The world can seem so perilous, especially where our children are concerned. But even very young children can learn basic skills for staying safe in ordinary situations and preparing for emergencies. Without scaring kids (or alarming adults), this book teaches little ones how to avoid potentially dangerous situations, ask for help, follow directions, use things carefully, and plan ahead. Includes questions, activities, and safety games that reinforce...

Explains what to expect when one is left home alone and how to respond when the unexpected happens, with activities to help learn about one's home, neighborhood, and capabilities.

Approximately sixty safety tips are demonstrated by dinosaurs in situations at home, during meals, camping, in the car, and in other familiar places.

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

Teaches children the different ways to keep safe when they are at home and use electricity, handle hot things, or take medicine.

Teaches children the different ways to keep safe when they are in the park, in stores, or out in the street.