Teaching Children to Walk and Bike Safely
The New Jersey Safe Routes Resource Center developed this instructional material to assist in teaching children pedestrian and bicycle safety. The following video presentations provide guidance on using the safety lessons for bicycle and pedestrian safety instruction, and offer information on how children experience their environment and the effect on their ability to safely navigate traffic situations.
The following PowerPoint presentations, activities, and videos comprise the pedestrian and bicycle safety curriculum. These resources are intended to be informative and to engage children through discussions and physical movement. The Resource Manual is a guide to the Teaching Children to Walk and Bike Safely presentations, activities, and videos.
Presentation PDFs:
Safe Routes Safety Snippets:
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How to Safely Pass a Person Riding a Bicycle
This short video shows how to safely pass a bicyclist. This video was developed by NJ Safe Routes Resource Center, supported by NJDOT with funds from Federal Highway Administration. -
Safe Routes Safety Snippets: How to lock your bike
This short video shows you how to properly lock your bike. -
Safe Routes Safety Snippets: Signalized Intersections
Crossing the street while at a signalized intersection isn’t always straight forward. View this short video to learn how to safely cross at intersections with traffic lights.
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Safe Routes Safety Snippets: Crosswalks
People who walk can safely cross at an intersection, whether marked or unmarked
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Safe Routes Safety Snippets: Distracted Driving
Distracted driving is dangerous to pedestrians and other road users. This short video shows how slowing down while driving can save lives.
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Rectangular Rapid Flashing Beacons
Rectangular rapid flashing beacons (RRFB) are a set of flashing yellow warning lights used with pedestrian crossing signs to increase visibility of people crossing the street.
Lesson Plans & Curricula
