Open Directory - Kids and Teens: Health: Safety
This category in other languages: [ ] - Offers safety tips and statistics for children and teens on topics ranging from firearms to food. Also includes games, contests, and a guide for parents and teachers. [ ] - Water, hiking, and fire safety tips brought to kids through games, activities, and stories. [ ] - An interactive guide for kids to learn how to prevent eye injury to children with safety tips and coloring pages. [ ] - Activity coloring book for kids to learn safety at home, school, and while playing. [ ] - KidsHealth tips include having an adult assistant, how to protect clothes, ways to keep germs out of food, and how to avoid burns and spills. [ ] - Find out how using computers can cause pain. Learn the best way to sit, type, use a mouse, and when to take breaks. From KidsHealth. [ ] - Brain Busters quiz, comic book, and activities teaching home, bicycle, and outdoors safety tips for children. [ ] - Traffic, school bus, Internet, and railway safety tips for kids through games, activities, and stories. [In English and French] [ ] - Learn about safety with food, medicine, and animals from the Food and Drug Administration. [ ] - Learn about preventing farm-related childhood injuries through games, activities, and coloring pages. [ ] - Explains five steps to help kids be safe playing sports. Learn what RICE means when treating an injury. [ ] - Questions and answers to help kids protect themselves and handle emergencies. [ ] - Learn a new, safe way to tie shoes with music, dance, and free games. [Requires free Flash download.] [ ] - Explores the dangers a gun can pose and tells how to avoid them. [ ] - Try this quiz from the Food and Drug Administration, and learn about using eye products safely, risks from temporary tattoos, what ingredients are not allowed, and what hypoallergenic really means. [ ] - Dedicated to providing information to children so they make smart choices and avoid unintentional injury. Games, activities, and coloring pages teaching safety. [ ] - All sorts of animated safety information for kids. Includes tips for sports, water, playgrounds, home, streets, fun in the sun, winter weather, and other activities. [ ] - A virtual journey through a room as two characters point out various hazards and safety items. [ ] - Promotes child safety by teaching kids the tricks bad guys use and how to beat them. [ ] - Play games with Kidd Safety while learning safety tips for home and play. [ ] - Join in on a house tour to learn about chemicals, poisons, and dangers in the home. [ ] - Features guide with information on how to prepare for and stay safe during an earthquake. [PDF] [ ] - McGruff the Crime Dog and pal, Scruff, bring ideas about kids staying safe through safety puzzles, games, and coloring pages. [ ] - A cartoon character and her friends teach young people how to handle risky situations. Includes stories, mini-series, songs and videos, as well as teacher resources. [ ] - Teaches kids and teens about household poisons, chemicals, and dangerous plants. Poison prevention, first aid, and information for what to do in case of emergency. [ ] - Fireworks safety tips and information to help ensure the safe use of fireworks in the United States. [ ] - Fun environment to educate kids of all ages on health, safety and environmental concerns like, carbon monoxide and lead poisoning. [ ] - KidsHealth tells how to see and be seen, why your costume shouldn't be too long, how to know what houses to visit, and why an adult should check your candy. [ ] - Games, pages, and simple text help kids learn what poisons are and how to avoid them. Second section of web site provides resources for adults. From the Internet Public Library. [ ] - Explains common hazards, benefits and risks, prohibited jobs, permitted work hours, how doctors help, and legal rights. [ ] - Features games and activities teaching safety tips for home, school, and playing outdoors. From the Ohio Department of Public Safety. [Requires free Shockwave plugin.] [ ] - Learn how to make an emergency supply kit, create an escape plan, and what to do in tornadoes, earthquakes, fires, or floods. Take a quiz and get a graduation certificate. [ ] - Reddy's Riders games teach safety on bikes, scooters, and boards. Reddy's Farm has games to learn about farm safety. [ ] - Go on a scavenger hunt safari and learn about safety. Includes buckling up, what to do if there is a fire, being safe around water and around the house, and exercising safely. [ ] - Provides articles about at home and at play, holiday, bicycle, car, bus, and pedestrian safety. Includes coloring activities, games and quizzes. [ ] - Designed to help consumers learn about amusement ride safety. Safety tips and statistics come from governmental and industry sources. [ ] - Features printable coloring pages for kids on safety at home, school, and playing outside. [ ] - Canadian organization offering programs in peer leadership and sensible risk-taking in sports and recreation. Includes articles and stories from participants. [ ] - Smarty the Dog coloring pages offering safety tips related to electricity and power utilities. [ ] - Learn about the Strathclyde Police in Glasgow, Scotland, safety tips and the radio alphabet. [ ] - Promotes the safe and proper use of fireworks. Teaches children and teens the importance of safe use and adult supervision. [ ] - Learn about eye safety, eye science, and the prevention of blindness. Includes optical illusions, guide to dog guides, and coloring pages. [ ] - Activity and coloring book telling kids how to be safe around windows, from the National Safety Council. [PDF] [ ] - Answers questions about risks, hazards, what jobs teens can't have by law, how many work hours are legal, and rights and responsibilities.