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1. Safety Education for Children with Mental Handicaps.

Author

Walsh, Mary C.

Subjects
*SAFETY education, *CHILDREN with intellectual disabilities, *ACCIDENT prevention, *EDUCATION of people with intellectual disabilities, *FIRE prevention, *TRAFFIC safety, *CHILDREN'S accident prevention, *CHILDREN with disabilities, *HOME accident prevention
Abstract

The article presents approaches on how to formulate safety education plans for mentally handicapped children. According to the author, when safety education plans are developed for the mentally retarded children, it is important to consider the areas that the children engaged in such as traffic, fire, home and school hazards, bicycle, lifting and carrying, pedestrian, playground and school bus. It is also important to decide which of the aspects of safety should be taught to the mentally retarded children.

Published
1962
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2. The Cop Who Saves Kids' Lives.

Author

Barcella, Ernest L.

Subjects
*POLICE, *CHILDREN'S accident prevention, *SAFETY education, *TRAFFIC safety
Abstract

The article focuses on the efforts of police Richard H. Mansfield to reduce the number of child traffic fatalities in Washington D.C. It cites the strategy used by Mansfield to promote traffic safety to school children. Mansfield has also performed cartoon shows for various clubs to supplement his income. It details the incident that inspired Mansfield to promote traffic safety.

Published
1950

3. We Can Reduce Our Traffic Fatalities If We Treat Them as an Emergency.

Subjects
*TRAFFIC safety, *TRAFFIC accidents, *SAFETY education, *AUTOMOBILE drivers, *ADVERTISING campaigns
Abstract

The author reflects on the testing of a method that guarantees the reduction of traffic accidents in Washington. He claims that initial results from the testing depict some of the method's benefits. This method includes safety education to drivers and safety compulsion to encourage them to be careful and cautious in their driving all the time. To raise awareness on safety driving, the state government resort to advertising campaigns to get the message across.

Published
1954

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