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Road safety rules to be taught to children

Road Safety Children

By Nandakumar sekarPublished about a year ago 1 min read
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Road safety rules to be taught to children
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It is essential to educate children about the importance of road safety and rules. By making them responsible citizens. can create. How to behave when children are outside and playing. Many people do not pay enough attention to it. Due to this, many children are injured while crossing the road and cycling. To avoid this, they need roads at an early age.

Teach safety rules

Caution is essential when teaching children about road safety. Don't scare them by talking too much about accidents, injuries, deaths due to road accidents. Teach them fun so that they learn traffic rules without fear. Necessity of Signals:

It is good to make children aware about basic traffic codes and signals. They should be told to use only the pedestrian crossing (zebra crossing) to cross the road while walking. They should impress upon them that the important rules are to go when the light is green, stop when the light is red, and slow down when the light is yellow.

Safety while cycling: Children should wear helmets while cycling. Brake, tire Advise to use the bicycle after checking that everything is in proper condition like adequate air and bicycle chain.

If the bicycle is used at night, is the headlamp installed on it working properly? See that. When on the road, use the cycle lane. In the area where there is no handrail, it should be advised to go on the side of the road. Parents should not allow children to cycle on busy streets without their supervision.

No hurry:

When crossing the road, look left and right and be careful. Vehicles like ambulances should give way to them. Is the vehicle nearby? Is it far away? Children should also be taught how to distinguish between a loud sound and a soft sound. When crossing the road, it is important to walk calmly and not to rush to cross.

Road rules can be easily understood by children if they are trained in a procedural manner.

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