10 Amazon Finds: Children's Books About Safety
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Children’s Books About Safety
Here is a curated list of 10 Children’s Books About Safety to help you educate your children about:
Body Safety
Talking to Strangers
Internet Safety
Fire Safety
Safety in the Classroom
Gun Safety
Situational Awareness
Children's Books About Body Safety
1. The book Super Duper Safety School: Safety Rules For Kids & Grown-Ups! is for kids aged 4 and up, and comes highly recommended by pediatricians, teachers, and parents. Super Duper Safety School teaches children how to be the “boss of their own body”, how to watch out for “tricky people” and how they can be safe around people they know or don’t know without instilling fear.
2. God Made All of Me: A Book to Help Children Protect Their Bodies is a #1 Best Seller on Amazon. It’s for children aged 2 through 8, and is written by parents of young children, who regularly counsel victims of sexual abuse.
3. Another popular book for helping kids set healthy boundaries is called I Said No! A Kid-to-kid Guide to Keeping Private Parts Private. The author of this book is a certified Early Childhood Education Teacher and a certified Sexual Abuse Prevention Facilitator. This book is for children aged 5 and up.
Children's Books About Talking to Strangers
4. The Berenstain Bears Learn About Strangers: This book is for kids aged 4 through 8. In this book “Sister has gotten into a bad habit of talking to strangers, and now it’s up to Papa, Mama, and Brother to show her the important rules of safety.”
5. The Safe Side - Stranger Safety: Hot Tips To Keep Cool Kids Safe With People They Don't Know And Kinda Know is a DVD! “The presentation is never scary, but always extremely funny--that means that kids ages 2 to 10 will actually enjoy learning about safety.”
Children's Books about Internet Safety
6. Good Pictures Bad Pictures Jr.: A Simple Plan to Protect Young Minds: With young kids using technology more than ever, pornography is something to consider protecting your children from. This book makes it easy for parents to protect their young kids, ages 3 to 7, “without jeopardizing their innocence.”
There is also Good Pictures Bad Pictures: Porn-Proofing Today's Young Kids for older children.
Children’s Book About Fire Safety
7. No Dragons for Tea: Fire Safety for Kids (and Dragons) is a cute story for kids aged 3-7 about fire safety. A fire inspector called this book the “Best choice in the field of child fire safety books” saying it teaches important lessons in fire safety while keeping the attention of his K-6th grade audiences.
Children’s Book About Safety in Classroom
8. I'M NOT Scared, I'M Prepared! is a book educating children aged 5-12 about intruders at school and how to handle lock-down and evacuation situations. One mom of a 6-year-old boy and 2-year-old girl said, “Great illustrated book covering school safety drills in a non-scary way.”
Children's Books About Gun Safety
9. The author of Toys, Tools, Guns & Rules: A Children's Book About Gun Safety is a firearms instructor and a mom. This book is for kids aged 6-10. There are hundreds of millions of firearms in the United States alone. So, even if there is not one in your home, there may be one in your child’s friend’s home. This book can help you speak with your children about guns and firearm safety.
You may also be interested in Safety On: An Introduction to the World of Firearms for Children.
Children’s Books About Situational Awareness
10. Lastly, Playful Preparedness: Prepare Your Children-For Life! 26 Games for Teaching Situational Awareness and the Survival Mindset to Children of All Ages “is a one-of-a-kind preparedness book, packed with 26 games and dozens of activities to help teach children situational awareness, life-saving preparedness skills and the survival mindset so that they can survive in the real world.”
This curated list of 10 children's books about safety will assist you in educating your children ABOUT body safety, TALKING TO STRANGERS, internet safety, fire safety, classroom safety, gun safety, and situational awareness without instilling fear.
Which Children’s Books About Safety do you recommend? Comment below!
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About the Author: Lori Corini is an attorney admitted to practice law in the state of New York, an NRA Pistol Instructor and Range Safety Officer, a NYS licensed armed guard, and Director of Safety and Security and a Board Member at her Church.