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	Kids in the Know
	Child Find Manitoba	English

 

	Take Action in Schools: Personal Safety	Gr K - 5
	Winnipeg Police Service	English
	Available at: Winnipeg Police Service Contact the Winnipeg Police Community Services Division at 986-6322
	This presentation aims to educate kids on some of the dangers they may face now that they are of school age.

 

	Relationship Safety
	Royal Canadian Mounted Police	English/French
	Presentations, activities, videos, and resources on relationship safety.

 

	Don't Talk to Strangers
	Kevi	English
	Available at: Winnipeg Public Library Local or online bookstores
	This book features rapper Kevi Kev as he turns this important safety issue into a memorable, catchy rhyme providing helpful tips, such as helping children learn how to identify a stranger and encouraging them to always be aware of their surroundings. Includes a helpful list of tips for kids encountering strangers.

 

	Staying Healthy: Personal Safety	Gr K - 4
	By Alice B. McGinty	English
	Available at: Winnipeg Public Library Local or online bookstores
	Gives children pointers on how to stay safe by thinking safe, including chapters on safety with strangers, friends, while playing, at home and in the nieghborhood.

 

	Streetproofing for Kids/Your Worst Nightmare	Age 9 - 12
	By John William Yee	English
	Available at: Winnipeg Public Library Local or online bookstores
	This book includes information about children and strangers, child abuse, and self-defense.

 

	The Safe Zone: A Kid's Guide to Personal Safety	Age 9 - 12
	By Donna Chaiet	English
	Available at: Winnipeg Public Library Local or online bookstores
	This book present a straightforward, no-nonsense approach to safety issues using four key elements: awareness, body language, self-esteem, and boundaries to guide readers through any threatening incident.

 

	Young and Wise: Safety Guide for Children
	By Marcelle Lamarche	English
	Available at: Winnipeg Public Library
	Children and strangers.

 

	Your Body Belongs to You	Gr K - 2
	By Cornelia Spelman	English
	Available at: Winnipeg Public Library Local or online bookstores
	This book is positive and assertive without being frightening. It lets young children know that it's all right for them to choose when, and by whom, they are to be touched.

 

 

For more information about Healthy Schools, please contact: Healthy Schools Phone:  (204) 788-6679 Email:  healthyschools@gov.mb.ca