Safety Town 2023

Burlington Kiwanis Safety Town

June 12 – 23, 2023     2 Sessions 8:30-10 am,  10:30am-112pm

Dyer Elementary School, Burlington

SAFETY TOWN is an early childhood safety education program designed to introduce all types of safety awareness and emergency prevention to incoming Kindergarten children. A miniature layout of a community is built to the scale of a young child. Safety lessons are taught through actual demonstrations and participation.  Registration opens April 1st for participants.  For more information and to register, please visit www.kiwanis-soccer.com  and click the registration info tab. For further information, you may also visit www.nationalsafetytown.com.

After the course, each child should be familiar with the following: 

1. Separation from parent 

2. Name, address and telephone number  

3. Proper street crossing 

4. Importance of using a crosswalk 

5. Stopping at a curb 

6. Crossing streets using a traffic light and walk light 

7. Dangers of walking between parked cars 

8. Walking where there are no sidewalks 

9. Dangers of trains and proper procedure when crossing railroad tracks 

10. Dangers of chasing a ball into the street 

11. Colors, shapes and meaning of safety signs 

12. Safe places to play 

13. Bus procedure 

14. Proper way to enter and exit a car on curb side 

15. Importance of safety belts 

16. Dangers of household objects, medicine bottles, etc. 

17. Strangers and what to do if approached by a stranger 

18. Bicycle, tricycle and pedal car safety 

19. The importance of the buddy system 

20. What to do if lost 

21. What to do in case of fire 

22. Dangers of matches, lighters and fire 

23. Emergency vehicles and what they do 

2023 Safety Town, June 12 – 23, 2023

Dyer Elementary School

201 S. Kendrick Ave., Burlington

3 Sessions available on a first come first serve basis.

8:30 – 10:00 a.m.

10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

12:30 – 2:00 p.m.

Registration Opens April 1st.

Registration closes May 1st.

Register at www.kiwanis-soccer.com

Visit www.tinyurl.com/BurWiSafetyTown to register and for more information.

For more information you may also visit www.nationalsafetytown.com.