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Keeping kids safe, healthy, and smart / Kimberly Williams and Marcel Lebrun.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Williams, Kimberly, 1971 November 3-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Children's accidents--United States--Prevention.
- Children's accidents.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (310 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Education, c2009.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Keeping Kids Safe, Healthy, and Smart is for all adults who interact with kids -- whether they be parents, teachers, or other caregivers -- and provides specific suggestions for keeping children safe from hidden and open dangers wherever they spend time. Major threats and hidden dangers to children in our country are examined, including threats in school; threats in cyberspace (bullying or harassment and child predators or child pornography), and a wide range of other threats such as self-mutilation, accidents, abuse, drugs, and mental illness.
- Contents:
- Contents; Foreword; Introduction; Part I. KEEPING KIDS SAFE IN SCHOOL AND SCHOOL-RELATED SPACES; Chapter 01. Playground Safety; Chapter 02. Classroom Spaces; Chapter 03. Getting to and from School; Chapter 04. Athletics; Chapter 05. Promoting Safe and Healthy Developing Brains for Learning and Positive Behavior; Chapter 06. Learning Disabilities and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder; Part II. KEEPING KIDS SAFE IN CYBERSPACE; Chapter 07. Cyberbullying; Chapter 08. Cyberspace; Part III. KEEPING KIDS SAFE IN ALL SPACES; Chapter 09. Intrapersonal Violence; Chapter 10. Intrapersonal Violence
- Chapter 11. Intrapersonal Violence; Chapter 12. Interpersonal Violence; Chapter 13. Accidents; Chapter 14. Abuse; Chapter 15. Environmental Threats; Chapter 16. Healthy Lifestyle Choices; Chapter 17. Alcohol and Other Drugs; Chapter 18. Mental Health; Epilogue; About the Authors
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 1-282-52263-9
- 9786612522635
- 1-57886-973-0
- OCLC:
- 320540324
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