10 Smart Routes to Bicycle Safety
These ten tips for bicycle safety are intended for use by children, parents, and the general public. The information is presented as a public service by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administrat details...
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation |
4 Girls Health
This site, part of HHS' National Women's Health Information Center, provides girls ages 10-16 with information on fitness, nutrition, stress management, disabilities, chronic illness, relationships wi details...
National Women's Health Information Center, U.S. Public Health Service's Office on Women's Health |
A Consumer's Guide to Bicycle Helmets
This article discusses bicycle helmets and how and when they can be used to prevent head injury if you have a spill on your bicycle. Includes statistics on rider crashes. details...
Bicycle Helmet Safety Institute |
A Guide to Staying Safe In the Car and On the Bus
Information and advice for kids about riding safely in a car and on a bus. Talks about why it is best to wear a seatbelt when riding in a care and discusses safety rules for riding the bus. details...
Nemours Foundation |
A Parent's Guide to Internet Safety
Written for parents, this brochure discusses children's risks of exposure to exploitation and harm by computer-sex offenders. The document is available in Spanish and English and provides tips for par details...
U.S. Department of Justice |
A Safe Home is No Accident: A Checklist for your Family
Take a few moments right now to check if your home is accident prone. This convenient list will help you locate potential hazards. details...
Easter Seals National Headquarters |
Agricultural Safety and Health Resources
Links to publications, organizations, clearinghouses, research centers, and funding opportunities related to agricultural health and safety. details...
Rural Information Center, U.S. Department of Agriculture |
AgSafe: Safely Working Around Agricultural Machinery
Also available in: Spanish
This fact sheet presents strategies for the safe operation of farming equipment and agricultural machinery. Equipment inspection, appropriate attire, accident prevention, hand signals, and lockout/bl details...
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
Basic First Aid
Also available in: Spanish
This fact sheet describes first aid procedures including bleeding control and attending to victims of shock. Instructions for the Heimlich maneuver for choking victims, burn care, and the appropriate details...
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
BEACH Watch
At this web site users can link to information about beach water pollution and beach safety in the United States. Resources include data from the National Health Protection Survey of Beaches, frequent details...
Office of Water, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency |