Tips for Kids to Play it Safe!

WHEN YOU ARE RIDING A BIKE

• Wear light or bright color clothes when riding.
• Always wear your helmet when you're riding.
• Ride with a friend or your parents.
• Have a headlight and reflectors on your bike.
• Learn and obey the traffic rules.

WHEN YOU ARE SWIMMING

• Before you go around water, you should know how to swim.
• When you do swim, do it with a friend or your family.
• If you're going to dive, do it in deep water.
• When you just learned how to swim it's best to stay in shallow water.
• If you're not a good swimmer, wear a life jacket near the water.
• Always wear a life jacket when you're in a boat even if you're a good swimmer.

WHEN YOU ARE ON THE COMPUTER

• Tell your parents that you are going on-line.
• If someone says something that you don't like tell your parents.
• Don't go to a private chatroom without your parents.
• Never tell anyone on-line your name, address or phone number.

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