Raising Kids Who Choose Safety : The TAMS Method for Child Accident Prevention.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Schwebel, David C.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Children--Crimes agains--Prevention.

Children.

Teenagers--Crimes against--Prevention.

Teenagers.

Situational awareness--Safety measures.

Situational awareness.

Safety education.

Child welfare.

Critical thinking in children.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (224 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Chicago : Chicago Review Press, 2022.

Summary:

"Among US children ages 1 to 14, injuries cause more deaths than all other causes combined. Raising Kids Who Choose Safety addresses the severity of accidental injury as a child-health concern and introduces a groundbreaking new method, TAMS: Teach, Act, Model, Shape. This simple, step-by-step plan based on the latest scientific research instills a culture of safety in the household"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Front Cover

Title Page

Half Ttle

Copyright

Dedication

Contents

Acknowledgments

Part I: The Basics

1. Are Accidents Really a Problem?

2. Creating a Culture of Safety

3. So What Should I Do? The TAMS Method

Part II: Safety as Children Grow

4. Infancy: Ages 0-11 Months

5. Toddler and Preschool Years: Ages 1-4

6. The Early School Years: Ages 5-8

7. The Later Elementary School Years: Ages 9-12

Part III: Safety for Children of All Ages

8. Special Situations: Risks That Cross All Age Groups

9. A Walk Through the Calendar: Child Safety During Holidays and Celebrations

10. What About When the Kids Are Being Watched by Someone Else?

11. Injury Prevention for Children with Special Needs

12. After an Injury

Conclusion

Appendix: Emergency Numbers

Index

Back Cover.

Notes:

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

Other Format:

Print version: Schwebel, David C. Raising Kids Who Choose Safety

ISBN:

9781641608756

1641608757

9781641608763

1641608765

OCLC:

1341442535