(Child Safety and Health Resource Guide: Printed Materials)
BICYCLE
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BICYCLE OWNER'S IDENTIFICATION CARD
An identification card along with safe bicycling tips.
AVAILABLE FORM: AAA
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BICYCLE SAFETY
Topics of how to choose a safe bike, why accidents happen, how to safety-check
your bike, rules of the road and special hazards are discussed in this booklet.
AVAILABLE FROM: ISA
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BICYCLING IS GREAT FUN
A list of safety tips to make bicycling safe and fun. Most appropriate for
ages 5 through 13.
AVAILABLE FORM: AAA
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BICYCLING SAFETY FOLD-OUT POSTER
Geared toward children ages 8-14. Features essential bicycle riding safety
tips that every child should know. Provides a helpful bicycle inspection
checklist that should be used to maintain a safe riding vehicle. Also covers
guidelines for selecting a bike that is the proper size for safe, comfortable
riding. Can be used as a colorful poster when fully opened. Four color,
illustrated.
AVAILABLE FROM: HSC (price varies with
quantity ordered and membership status) #39992
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BICYCLING SKILLS BOOKLET
Uses easy-to-follow diagrams to show necessary cycling skills and what to
do in a variety of traffic situations as people share the road safely. Two
color, illustrated, 8 panels.
AVAILABLE FROM: HSC (price varies with
quantity ordered and membership status) #59942
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BIKE HELMET AND BIKE SAFETY AWARENESS STRATEGY
A comprehensive, step-by-step guide for implementing a community-based bike
helmet and bike safety program. Provides guidelines for involving the community
in bike safety efforts, developing comprehensive bike helmet legislation,
educating parents, caregivers, and kids about the importance of bike helmets,
and raising public awareness through the media.
AVAILABLE FROM: NSKC - $110.00, coalition:
$53.00
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BIKE HELMET POSTER
Colorful, animated 17 x 22 inch poster encourages children to wear helmets.
Can be used as a giveaway or to promote events.
AVAILABLE FROM: NSKC - 250 for $110.00,
coalition: 250 for $89.00
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BIKE SAFELY: FIRST RIDE, EVERY RIDE
A pamphlet covering: how to fit your child for a helmet and a bike, suggested
clothing while riding, bicycle accessories and rules of the road.
AVAILABLE FROM: ASFC
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DRIVE YOUR BICYCLE SAFELY COLORING BOOK
A coloring book that stresses the importance of following rules, riding
safely and watching for cars while riding a bicycle.
AVAILABLE FROM: ISA
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HEADS UP HELMETS ON!
A flyer about how bicycle helmets work for you and shopping tips.
AVAILABLE FROM: AAA
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KIDS SPEAK OUT ON BIKE HELMETS
282 kids, ages 8 to 13, from schools in Pennsylvania, Florida, Oklahoma,
Ohio, New Mexico, New York, Nebraska, and Washington were asked just what
they thought about bike helmets.
AVAILABLE FROM: AAA
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LOU AND HIS FRIENDS HAVE SOMETHING TO TELL YOU...
A bike helmet brochure for parents. Six children talk about head injuries
and the importance of bike helmets. Comes complete with instructions on
how to choose a safe and well-fitted helmet and tips on getting your child
to wear one.
AVAILABLE FROM: NSKC - 500 for $72.00,
coalition: 500 for $58.00
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PARENTS, BUYING YOUR CHILD A BIKE?
A brochure about several major considerations to keep in mind, when determining
whether your child is ready for a bicycle.
AVAILABLE FROM: AAA
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SAFE KIDS CYCLE SMART PROGRAM GUIDE
A step-by-step guide for implementing a community-based bicycle safety program.
This 300-page document includes information on coalition building and community
outreach, data collection and evaluation, bicycle helmet legislation, publicity,
bicycle environmental policies, engineering, bicycle helmet discount and
distribution programs, and bicycle helmet and bicycle safety resources.
AVAILABLE FROM: NSKC - $110.00; coalition:
$53.00
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Last Updated 3 March1996
Karla Embleton