CDC, Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, Division of Health Education and Promotion (Organization - Governmental)
"The mission of the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR), as an agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, is to serve the public by using the best science, taking...
All Ages
The American Red Cross First Aid & Safety Handbook -- by Kathleen Handal, The American Red Cross (Authors) (Book - Parent)
"A comprehensive guide to administering first aid in emergency situations, based on course materials used by Red Cross chapters across the US. The step-by-step instructions are accompanied by 175 line...
All Ages
Age groups: Infancy (<1), Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)
What To Do In An Emergency (Book - Parent)
Advises calm, quick action in an emergency. Describes safety measures for floods, hurricanes, tornadoes, winter storms, fires, earthquakes, and nuclear power-plant emergencies.
All Ages
Age groups: Infancy (<1), Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)
Your Body Belongs to You -- by Cornelia Spelman (Author) (Book - Child)
"In simple, reassuring language, therapist Cornelia Spelman explains that a child's body is his or her own; that it is all right for children to decline a friendly hug or kiss, even from someone they...
All Ages
Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
Fire Fighters -- by Paulette Bourgeois (Author) (Book - Child)
"Young people are introduced to the important jobs done by community workers in this fun new series. Facts blend seamlessly into the stories, which provide a behind-the-scenes look at a day in the...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
At Home -- by Kyle Carter (Author) (Book - Child)
Book Description is not available
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Keeping Kids Safe: Guide for Parents of Toddlers and Teens - and All the Years in-Between -- by Kenneth Shore (Author) (Book - Parent)
"Parents worry about their kids and for good reason, according to Shore, a school psychologist and author of Special Kids Problem Solver (Prentice-Hall, 1999). "Every year some nine thousand children...
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
How Can I Keep my Child from Choking? (Parent Handouts and Info - Parent)
The Outsiders -- by S. Hinton (Author) (Book - Child)
"According to Ponyboy, there are two kinds of people in the world: greasers and socs. A soc (short for 'social') has money, can get away with just about anything, and has an attitude longer than a...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Johnny Tremain -- by Esther Forbes (Author) (Book - Child)
"This story of a tragically injured young silversmith who ends up hip-deep in the American Revolution is inspiring, exciting, and sad. Winner of the prestigious Newbery Award in 1944, Esther Forbes's...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
