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McCarthy, M. – Child Care, Health and Development, 1996
Argues for a child-centered approach to thinking about child cycling accidents. Helmets instill a false sense of safety in children and adults, while a profound change in the habits of adults is the only strategy that can protect children from accidents. Suggests steps for local analysis of the problem of cycling accidents. (MOK)
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Bicycling, Child Behavior, Child Health
Faber, Marilyn M. – Texas Child Care, 1997
Provides advice on teaching children safe pedestrian and bicycling skills to reduce accidents caused by mistakes made in crossing streets. Provides an interactive safe-walker's story, tips for walking safely, step-by-step instructions for safe street crossing, bicycle safety information, a quiz for safe biking, and guidelines to ensure a proper…
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Bicycling, Child Health, Child Safety
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (DOT), Washington, DC. – 1998
This packet contains information on safe and sober driving for members of Generation X. The packet includes information on "Buckle Up America! Week 1998," which was designed to encourage everyone on the road to use seat belts and child safety seats and to use them properly. It also offers a safety city brochure and multiple program…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Bicycling, Child Health, Driving While Intoxicated