Transportation Safety Bibliography

PARENT RESOURCES

Air Bag Safety: Buckle Everyone! Children in Back! Air Bag & Seat Belt Safety Campaign, National Safety Council, 2000.
http://www.nsc.org/partners/safetips.htm
     This one-page brochure provides tips for making sure children are not inadvertently injured by air bags. Promotional posters are also available.

Back to School Safely.
http://www.nhtsa.dot.gov/people/outreach/kidsPage/bussafety/bckschool_safely/index.html
     This website provides access to PDF versions of school bus and bike safety handouts. (Handouts are available in English and Spanish.)

Child Passenger Safety
http://www.nhtsa.gov/people/injury/childps/
     This page on the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's website provides information on a range of child passenger safety issues including: protection
from air bags, safety seats, transporting children with disabilities and school bus safety.

Kids, the School Bus and You.
http://www.nhtsa.dot.gov/people/injury/buses/kidsschoolbus_en.html
     This on-line brochure from the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration offers school bus safety tips for children, bus drivers and parents.

KidsHealth Resources for Kids, Parents and Professionals.
http://www.kidshealth.org/kid/index.html
     This consumer-oriented website includes several items related to transportation safety, including car and bus safety, child air bags, child safety seats and booster seats.

School Bus Safety Guide.
http://www.schooltrans.com/
     The National School Transportation Association website includes this consumer-oriented page that offers safety tips for children, parents and motorists. There are also basic school bus safety statistics.