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Stranger Safety

This booklist was contributed by Appleton Public Library Children's Services Staff, 6/08 

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book jacketThe Berenstain Bears Learn About Strangers by Stan Berenstain(1985)The Berenstain Bear cubs learn not to be overly friendly with strangers and give their rules for dealing with them.

book jacketOnce Upon a Dragon: Stranger Safety for Kids by Jean Pendziwol(2006)

The Swimsuit Lesson by Jon Holsten(2005)When her mother sees her children having fun in their swimsuits, she is reminded to tell them that their bodies are their own and how to keep themselves safe.

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A Kid's Guide to Staying Safe on the Streets by Maribeth Boelts(1997)Discusses ways children can be safe around strangers, traffic, and other potentially dangerous situations.

Listen to your Instincts by Cynthia MacGregor(1999)

book jacketSafety Around Strangers by Lucia Raatma(2005)A day at the park -- Who is a stranger? -- The people in your neighborhood -- On the phone or internet -- Strangers at your school -- Keeping yourself safe -- Glossary -- Questions and answers about strangers and safety -- Helping a friend learn about strangers and safety -- Did you know? -- How to learn more about strangers and safety.

book jacketSafety in Public Places by Lucia Raatma(2005)At the amusement park -- Safety in crowds -- Strangers in public places -- When there aren't any crowds -- In case of fire -- Staying safe -- Glossary -- Questions and answers about safety in public places -- Helping a friend learn about safety in public places -- Did you know? -- How to learn more about safety in public places.

Staying Safe by Saying No by Cynthia MacGregor(1999)Explains the significance of saying "no" in potentially dangerous situations, particularly with strangers.

Stranger Danger by Cynthia MacGregor(1999)Explains why it is necessary to be careful around strangers and offers advice on ways to stay safe.

book jacketTen Steps to Staying Safe by Cynthia MacGregor(1999)Provides tips for staying safe while dealing with strangers, including walking with a buddy, knowing your name and phone number, and knowing what to do when home alone.

DVD

Give Your Kids a Fighting Chance(2004)Instructors Rick Seid and Guy Dar present self-defense techniques for school-age children which include: Recognizing dangerous situations and responding instantly; Escaping from the most common grabs, attacks and danger; Taking control in a chaotic situation; Disabling and escaping from a vehicle.

The KREW. Strangers: Kids Recruiting Everyone Worldwide(2004)Every 13 seconds a child is abducted. Kids need to be safe - but how are they going to learn. Introducing America's first hi-tech super force for safety - the KREW. Four amazing kids join "The Chief" to create an extraordinary team dedicated to inspire good decision making and providing the tools necessary for kids to make smart choices. Topics covered: importance of parent/child secret passwords; strangers on the street and how to handle being approached; dangers of internet and strangers online.

The Safe Side: the Adventures of Safe Side Superchick(2005)Teaches kids how to avoid dangerous situations with people they don't know and kinda know. Empowers children to make smart decisions.

SafeKids 101: Preparing Kids to Stay Safe at Home and in the Community(2005)Prepare your kids to stay safe at home and in the community! Includes staying home alone, answering the door or phone, learning gun awareness, fire safety, basic first aid, internet safety, dog emergencies, and abuse, abduction and stranger danger.

Staying Safe: Strangers, Cyberspace, and More(2005)Young viewers learn the rules to follow when dealing with other people in the neighborhood, at home and on the Internet. Provides kids with practical tips to avoid danger and examples of scenarios in which safety rules must be followed.

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