Portsmouth Safe Routes To School Resources

Resources

• Portsmouth Safe Routes to School Brochure

• Portsmouth Safe Routes to School Walk Audit Toolkit

• National SRTS Website: http://saferoutespartnership.org/

  • Learn more about the national Safe Routes to School partnership.

• Child Pedestrian Safety Curriculum: http://www.nhtsa.gov/ChildPedestrianSafetyCurriculum

  • Developed by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the Child Pedestrian Safety Curriculum teaches and encourages pedestrian safety for students in Kindergarten through 5th Grade. It is organized into five lessons: walking near traffic, crossing streets, crossing intersections, parking lot safety, and school bus safety.

• Pedestrian Safer Journey: http://www.pedbikeinfo.org/pedsaferjourney/

  • Developed by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), the Pedestrian Safer Journey program offers online pedestrian safety education videos for three age groups: 5-9, 10-14, and 15-18. Each age group page includes a resource library with links to age-appropriate pedestrian safety curricula and lesson plans

• Bicycle Safer Journey: http://www.pedbikeinfo.org/bicyclesaferjourney/

  • Developed by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), the Bicycle Safer Journey program offers online bicycle safety education videos for three age groups: 5-9, 10-14, and 15-18. Each age group page includes a resource library with links to age-appropriate bicycle safety curricula and lesson plans.

• Bicycle Safety Activity Kit: http://www.nhtsa.gov/people/injury/pedbimot/bike/bskitboth/3152bskit/index.htm

  • Developed by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), this Bicycle Safety Activity Kit provides parents, caregivers, teachers, community leaders, and children with tools to learn the important basics about bicycle safety.

• Bike to School Day Information: http://www.walkbiketoschool.org/ready/about-the-events/bike-to-school-day

  • Learn more about the annual National Bike to School Day event, held in May.

• Walk to School Day Information: http://www.walkbiketoschool.org/ready/about-the-events/walk-to-school-day

  • Learn more about the annual International Walk to School Day event, held in October.