National Safety Council (Organization - Private, Non-Profit)
"To educate and influence society to adopt safety, health and environmental policies, practices and procedures that prevent and mitigate human suffering and economic losses arising from preventable...
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CDC, National Prevention Information Network (Organization - Governmental)
"The CDC National Prevention Information Network (NPIN) is the U.S. reference, referral, and distribution service for information on HIV/AIDS, sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), and tuberculosis...
All Ages
Keep Yourself Healthy At Home; Dealing With Childhood Injuries And Illnesses (Book - Parent)
It's 3 a.m., the baby has a fever, and Mom and Dad are panicked! This information-packed guide will help calm their nerves and give them the facts they need to make an appropriate health-care...
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Age groups: Infancy (<1), Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
All About Successful Parenting (Book - Parent)
"This booklet is full of practical advice about successful parenting. The newly updated, reader-friendly booklet also has illustrations, checklists, tips, and resources. It is ideal for parents,...
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Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
Caillou Careful! -- by Joceline Sanschagrin (Author) (Book - Child)
"In the North Star series, three-year-old Caillou continues to learn about life. He is also beginning to take his first steps into the wider world in an effort to understand his environment. The North...
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Age groups: Infancy (<1), Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Play It Safe -- by Mercer Mayer (Author) (Book - Child)
"Little Critter and Gabby spend the day at Bike Safety Camp, learning how to "play it safe"! Mercer Mayer's adorable Little Critter characters make children want to open these books again and again....
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Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
G.I. Joe: Survival Guide -- by T. Hamilton (Author) (Book - Child)
This very necessary digest junior chapter book is set up as a kids' survival guide for extreme situations like house fires, earthquakes, being lost in the woods, or snake bites -- all explained by the...
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Age groups: School Age (6-12)
School Violence -- by Mohammad Shafii, Sharon Shafii (Authors) (Book)
"The statistics are appalling. Between 8% and 10% of U.S. high school students carry guns to school every day. In a typical mid-size city, 30 to 50 cases of school violence are reported daily, and...
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Hotline (Organization - Governmental)
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission is charged with protecting the public from unreasonable risks of serious injury or death from more than 15,000 types of consumer products under the agency's...
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The Ghosts of Departure Point -- by Eve Bunting (Author) (Book - Child)
"After a car plunges over a dangerous cliff, killing its four teenage occupants, one of the four returns as a ghost, tormented by guilt and wishing somehow to prevent another tragedy." From Card...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)