Safety Links

Safe Kids Worldwide is just one of the many organizations dedicated to injury prevention and safety. Here is a list of Web sites for more information.

General

• American Academy of Pediatrics
• Centers for Disease Control
• U.S.Consumer Product Safety Commission
• Consumer Federation of America
• Injury Mortality Statistics and Reports
• Think First
• American Trauma Society
• Parents Anonymous
• National Safety Council
• Children's Safety Network
• American Red Cross

Air Travel

• Federal Aviation Administration

Bike

• Association of Pedestrian and Bicycle Professionals
• League of American Bicyclists
• Bicycle Helmet Safety Institute

Diversity

• League of United Latin American Citizens
• National Council of La Raza
• National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
• America's Promise

Fire

• National Fire Protection Association
• U.S. Fire Administration
• Firehouse.com

Firearm (unintentional)

• Brady Center to Prevent Handgun Violence
• Brady Campaign

Home

• Healthy Homes Program (HUD)
• Safe Sitter
• Home Safety Council

Motor Vehicles

• National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
• National Transportation Safety Board Child Passenger Safety
• American Academy of Pediatrics -- Moving Kids Safely
• The Community Guide: Motor Vehicle-related Injury Prevention
• GM Safety Initiatives: Child Passenger Safety

Pedestrian

• National Center for Bicycling and Walking
• Walk Your Child to School Day
• Pedestrian and Bike Information Center

Playground

• U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Public Playground Safety Checklist
• U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Home Playground Safety Tips
• National Program for Playground Safety

Poison

• Poison Prevention Week Council
• Health Hazards in the Home
• American Association of Poison Control Centers

Rural

• Farm Safety 4 Just Kids
• National Farm Medicine Center

Sports

• National Athletic Trainers' Association
• Inline Skating Resource Center
• American College of Sports Medicine
• American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Patient Education
• National Operating Committee on Standards for Athletic Equipment
• National Alliance for Youth Sports
• Sport in Society - Northeastern University
• Brain Injury Association of America

Toy

• Juvenile Products Manufacturers Association
• Toy Industry Association

Trunk Safety

• National Highway Traffic Safety Administration: Trunk Entrapment
• Trunk Releases Urgently Needed Coalition (T.R.U.N.C.)

Water Safety

• National Association of State Boating Law Administrators
• National Safe Boating Council
• Boat U.S. Foundation
• National Recreation and Parks Association