Back-To-School Safety Tool Kit

Now that summer vacation is coming to a close, parents everywhere are getting their kids ready to go back to school. As you prepare your kids with school supplies and new gear, you also want to make sure they are equipped with some important health and safety tips to help them stay on guard throughout the school year.

The AMW Safety Center features some great tips for both kids and parents to help build awareness and street smarts. As we’ve stated a number of times, prevention is your greatest defense against trouble. You won’t always be around to keep your kids safe, so taking a moment to go over some of this information with your children ahead of time can go a long way towards making sure your they make the right choices when they are faced with a split second decision down the line.

Bullying

• What You Can Do To Take Action Against Bullying
• Are Your Kids Victims Of Hazing?
• Stand Up To Cyberbullying

Online Safety

• Knowing What Dangers Your Teen Faces Online
• Are Your Kids Safe From Predators When Gaming Online?
• Spreading The Word To Teens About Online Safety
• Safer Social Networking For Kids And Teens
• How Much Information Is Safe To Share Online?
• Are Your Teens Aware Of The Dangers Of Sexting?

Peer Pressure and Community

• Getting Involved Against Gangs In Your Community
• Talking To Teens About Peer Pressure
• Giving Back To Your Community To Help Fight Crime
• Steering Your Kids Away From Gangs

Public Spaces

• Keep Your Kids Close In Public Spaces
• Crowd Safety For Kids