Government Sites
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BAM!
 - was created by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
(CDC) to answer kids' questions on health issues and recommend ways
to make their bodies and minds healthier, stronger, and safer. |
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California - Department of
Transportation Kids Page
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California Department of Transportation, Caltrans, has put together
some fun games and great information. Play games like Find the
Potholes, Travel Bingo, Trivia Quiz and more. |
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Coastie's Home Page
- Coastie is an animated robotic cartoon character that travels
around the country to talk to children about water safety. Check out
his water safety quiz! |
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Drug Enforcement
Administration
- Explains about
the types of drugs and the effects they can have on your body. The
is site also provides quizzes and activities. |
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FBI Kids Page - Internet
Safety
- This site has some very
important things that you need to keep in mind when you're on your
computer at home or at school. |
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FDA Kids' Page
- Learn about animal care, food safety, vaccines and much more about
the Food and Drug Administration. |
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Federal Bureau of
Investigation - Kids and Youth Educational Page
- Provides information on crime detection, prevention, and a special
FBI junior agent program. |
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Federal Bureau of
Investigation - Safety Tips
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site provides some important safety tips about the Internet, talking
to strangers, and guns. |
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FEMA for Kids
- This site teaches you how to be prepared for disasters and how you
can prevent disasters by taking action now! You can also learn what
causes disasters, play games, read stories and more. |
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Food Safety
- Gateway to food safety information. |
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For Kids Only
- The National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information
advises - - be smart – don’t start! Learn the facts on just saying
no to alcohol, tobacco and other drugs. |
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healthfinder
- Fun way to learn about health and safety issues. |
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Indian Health Service Kids
Page
- Go to Indian Country with
canine celebs McGruff and Scruff at the Indian Health Service's
kid's page. This site features word-finds, a comic book, and a
Native American newsletter for kids, but the best feature is the use
of traditional Native American stories to teach kids decision-making
skills about alcohol, drugs, gangs and abuse. |
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Kidd Safety
- The Consumer Product Safety Commission introduce Kidd Safety and
all of his pals. Explore and play all of the challenging safety
games. |
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Kids Next Door
- The Department of Housing and Urban Developments lets you know how
you can make a difference in your community by volunteering or
lending a helping hand to Habitat for Humanity. |
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Kids Page - Bureau of Alcohol,
Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives
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The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) is a
law enforcement agency within the U.S. Department of Justice. Its
unique responsibilities include protecting the public and reducing
violent crime. ATF enforces the Federal laws and regulations
relating to alcohol and tobacco diversion, firearms, explosives, and
arson. |
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Kidz Privacy
- The FTC wants you to know some important things about surfing,
privacy and your personal information on the internet. |
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Learn About Chemicals Around
Your House
- Check our this site
for a house tour and learn more about the chemicals around your
home. |
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NOAA Education - Primarily For
Students Page
- This site is
designed especially for students to provide a way of learning about
the earth in a fun and informative way. These sites can be found on
the pages for Weather, Climate Change and Our Planet, Oceans and
Coasts, and Satellites and Space. |
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NOAA for Kids
- Natural hazards such as earthquakes, tsunamis, and volcanoes
effect both coastal and inland areas. You can selet your quiz
subject from thunderstorms, tornadoes, hurricanes, floods, winter
storms and others. Learn more about weather safety and setting up a
family disaster plan. |
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OSHA's Safety and Health Page
- Information about dangerous chemicals used in the workplace. |
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The Mine Safety and Health
Administration
- Look here for
information about the dangers of playing near or in mines. |
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Traffic Safety Kids Page
- This is a great website that has tips and safety instructions when
you ride your bike, go inline skating, and walking to school. There
are also many activites including coloring pages and puzzles. |
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USAF Services YouthLink
- This document is a news letter for kids and parents. |
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USFA Kids Page
- The U.S. Fire Administration’s kids page is full of tips that can
help you and your family be safe from fire. Test your knowledge
identify fire hazards and escape planning knowledge. |
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Woodsy Owl
- Woodsy Owl is a whimsical fellow and he's got his heart set on
motivating kids to form healthy, lasting relationships with nature.
Woodsy encourages youngsters to marvel at and explore the natural
world, even in the city. His new motto, "Lend a Hand--Care for the
Land." encourages everyone to make a positive difference in the
world. |
Organization Sites
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CodeRedRover.org
- CodeRedRover.org was created by Home Safety Council, a nonprofit
organization of Lowe's Home Improvement Warehouse. Their basic wish
for families is safety and health. However, each year, thousands of
Americans are injured at home. This web site reinforces the home
safety messages that many of you already know, as well as teach you
new ones. |
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Farm Safety 4 Just Kids
- Farm Safety 4 Just Kids promotes a safe farm environment to
prevent health hazards, injuries, and fatalities to children and
youth. |
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For Kids Only - Be Smart Don't
Start
- Provides information on
how to start anti-drug campaigns at your school, how to help a
friend or loved one with a drug problem, and tips on how to just say
no. |
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McGruff.Org
- This site provides puzzles, tips, and stories to help children to
learn important safety lessons. |
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Net Smartz Kids
- This is an interactive way to learn about being safe while surfing
the World Wide Web. |
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Net Smartz Workshop
- The NetSmartz Workshop is an educational resource for children of
all ages, parents and teachers on how to stay safer on the Internet. |
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Operation Lifesaver for Kids
- Operation Lifesaver is a national, non-profit education and
awareness program dedicated to ending tragic collisions, fatalities
and injuries at highway-rail grade crossings and on railroad rights
of way. This site includes activity pages, an art gallery, and you
can take a trip to Safetyvill |
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Safe Boating Council
- Here you will pick up tips on boating education and safety
awareness and more. |
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Staying Safe in the Car and on
the Bus
- Most kids spend some
time in a car or a school bus every day. But riding in cars or
school buses comes with some responsibility: You need to ride
safely. Keep reading and you'll learn the rules of car and bus
safety. |
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Steering Your Way To Bicycle
Safety
- Before you pull your bike
out of the garage, read a little about bicycle safety - why it's so
important and what you can do to ride safely. |
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Teens, Crime, and the
Community
- Here's a cool site
that gives great tips on staying safe. |
Education Sites
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Floodplains
- Learn about floodplains, what happens during a flood and what you
can do to prepare for such an event. |
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The Police Notebook - Kid
Safety
- This site has tips for
kids and how to stay safe in different situations. |
Commercial Sites
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Boating Sidekicks
- Quiz yourself on the different types of floatation devices and
boats, find out how long you can hold your breath, learn that
different parts of a boat and what boating signals mean. |
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Disney's Surf Swell Island
- You and your child can follow Mickey and friends around the island
to learn about privacy issues, online manners, viruses, and more. |
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Safe Surfing with Your Family
- "Safe surfing" is a family affair. As a parent, it's all about
being informed, Internet savvy, and open to the possibilities of the
online world for you and your child. |
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Smog City
- Smog City is an interactive air pollution simulator that shows how
your choices, environmental factors, and land use contribute to air
pollution. In Smog City you're in control so your visit can be a
healthy or unhealthy experience depending on the decisions you make. |
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Smokey the Bear - Smokey Kids
- Join Smokey for some forest and campfire fun. And, along the way,
discover Smokey's rules for forest fire safety and prevention so
that you can become a member of Smokey's team! |
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