A Kid's Guide to Safe Walking

This easy-to-read brochure is designed for children. It lists safety tips for crossing the street and important things to remember when the child is walking. (April 1996, FHWA-SA-96-057, Item #6P0092)

Walking Through The Years (Pedestrian Safety For Your Child) and Caminando A Través De Los Años: Seguridad Peatonal Para Niños

This three-fold brochure, in Spanish and English, deals with pedestrian safety of children. Guidelines are provided for parents, grandparents and others alike to follow safe pedestrian practices and set a good example for the children in their lives. Pictures illustrate ways in which children become injured as pedestrians, along with tips on how adults can teach children about pedestrian safety. (1998, DOT HS 808 818, Item #6P0112)

Walking Through The Years (Pedestrian Safety For Your Child - Educator's Guide) and Caminando A Través De Los Años: Seguridad Peatonal Para Niños - Guía Educational

This fully-illustrated brochure is written in both Spanish and English. It offers talking points for educators to use to teach parents, grandparents, and other caregivers about the most common types of child pedestrian crashes, and offers suggestions about how to prevent them. A video can also be ordered to accompany the brochure. Filmed in the style of a telenovela, it offers a heartwarming and entertaining story of two children who sustain their special friendship despite unexpected circumstances. The video is targeted to Hispanic audiences and identifies the pedestrian safety risks that children face every day (Brochure - 1998, DOT HS 808 819, Item #6P0113; Video - 1998, Item #6A0019)

Walkability Checklist (Tome Nota)

This fun and easy survey written in English and Spanish lets parents and kids "take a walk" to assess how "walkable" their neighborhoods are. After walking to school, the park, a friend's home, etc. the parent and child answer five questions about their walking environment. Suggested actions - immediate and long range - and contacts are provided. (English: September 1997, DOT HS 808 619, Item #6P0114; Spanish: September 1998, DOT HS 808 720, Item #6P0114)

Preventing Pedestrian Crashes: Preschool/Elementary School Children

This two-sided flyer provides information to parents on pedestrian risks for preschool and elementary school children. One side gives information about the location, time, and other characteristics of many preschool pedestrian injuries. Some strategies are listed to show parents how they can prevent these injuries. The other side addresses some myths and facts that are important for parents of elementary school children to know. Common crash situations are illustrated, along with tips on helping a child cross a street safely. (February 1998, DOT HS 807 606, Item #6P0018)

Teach Your Child Street Smarts

This brochure informs parents how to teach their children about pedestrian safety on the street, while playing, and around the school bus. Available from the National SAFE KIDS Campaign. Call 1-800-289-0117 or visit www.safekids.org/resource to order.

Pedestrian Safety for School Age Children

This brochure provides information and guidance for communities and schools that wish to enhance safety for children as they walk to school or to other activities. There are several primary ways to enhance pedestrian safety for children mentioned in the brochure, including education and engineering activities. Call 202-366-4077 or 202-366-8044 or email tamara.broyhill@fhwa.dot.gov or leverson.boodlal@fhwa.dot.gov to order this brochure

Crossing Advice for Pedestrians

This short brochure provides basic pedestrian crossing rules and an overview of pedestrian crossing signals and their meanings. (Also available in Spanish). To order this brochure call the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) at 202-366-4077 or 202-366-8044 or email tamara.broyhill@fhwa.dot.gov or leverson.boodlal@fhwa.dot.gov

For a Safe Path Through Work Zones Don't Miss Your Cues!

This short brochure tells pedestrians of all ages how to safely navigate through construction work zones and gives advice on safety "cues" to look for. (Also available in Spanish). To order this brochure through FHWA call 202-366-4077 or 202-366-8044 or email tamara.broyhill@fhwa.dot.gov or leverson.boodlal@fhwa.dot.gov

The Signs of Safety Are Everywhere!

This short brochure tells pedestrians about the meanings of pedestrian-related road signs and pavement markings. In addition, it provides information on being visible when walking after dark. (Also available in Spanish). To order this brochure through FHWA call 202-366-4077 or 202-366-8044 or email tamara.broyhill@fhwa.dot.gov or leverson.boodlal@fhwa.dot.gov

Don't Have a Blind Spot When it Comes to Walking Safely Near Large Trucks and Buses

This short brochure tells pedestrians of all ages how to walk safely near/around large vehicles. (Also available in Spanish). To order this brochure through FHWA call 202-366-4077 or 202-366-8044 or email tamara.broyhill@fhwa.dot.gov or leverson.boodlal@fhwa.dot.gov