Safety Measures for Parents

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Child safety is the primary and foremost
consideration when deciding how a kid is dropped
off and picked up from school. Parents ought to
check with their kids school or childcare
provider to find out child safety procedures and
routines.
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DISCUSS AND FOLLOW SAFETY RULES WITH CHILDREN
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General kid Safety Tips Regarding School Buses
When a bus stops at a given point and flashes red
lights, traffic approaching from either direction
should stop before reaching the bus.
Know that you should remain stopped for a school
bus till the red lights stop flashing, or till
the driver or police officer/traffic director
directs you to proceed.
Be ready to slow down and possibly stop whenever
you see a school bus. Also, understand that
school buses stop before getting into any
railway, thus take care to follow too carefully.
Remember who is boarding on a school bus. Traffic
Police and school officers report crazy and
irresponsible driving behavior on the part of
some motorists in their quest to pass a faculty
bus.
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Whipping your car around, getting your kid to
dash out of the vehicle to reach the school
before the school bell rings, or encouraging a
drop-and-dash drop-off is that the direction
for disaster in terms of kid safety. Youd rather
your kid receive a late notice than to be in an
accident.
Dont Break Safety Rules Because Youre Late
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What Else Will Parents do in Terms of Driver
Safety?
Many schools and Daycare use either paid or
volunteer crossing guards, walkway monitors,
parent greeters, or maybe escorted drop-offs
(where parents drive through a designated space,
assembly-line fashion, wherever greeters open the
car door and quickly get the kid out and into the
school).
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If you can spare the time, facilitate to do your
part and volunteer. Parent-Teacher Organizations
(PTOs) are typically instrumental in kid safety
help, thus see if your school has such a whatsApp
group and whether you can become a part of it.
Some volunteers additionally facilitate to escort
kids walking or riding bikes home alone as an
extra kid safety precaution.