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Here's a start on a collection of safety resources. As usual, remember that addresses can get broken over time. If an address doesn't work, try deleting any blank spaces. If it still doesn't work, let me know and I can try and figure it out. http://www.ruralautism.com/safetyautism.htm - There are tons of great links here. I haven't had a chance to go through them. Halloween safety resources: http://troopers.state.ny.us/Publications/Crime_Prevention/ha lloweenclrbk.pdf Traffic safety resources: www.jambav.com - click on channel 5 for a game on crossing the road. Fire-safety resources http://www.llr.state.sc.us/FMARSHAL/SCFIRS/FREDDIE/Forms/Ada pted_Curriculum.pdf - - "Freddie's Fire Smart Kids -- Curriculum Adapted for Autistic Children" http://www.ecasd.k12.wi.us/departments/studentservices/speci aleducation/teacher_resources/social_stories/wws2000_social_ stories/during_a_fire_drill.pdf - fire drill social story, with text plus word-symbols. http://www.first5sanbernardino.org/news/readarticle.asp?arti cleid=134 - "Helping Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder Adjust to the Fires" -- wildfires in CA. http://www.fema.gov/kids/v_lib.htm - fire drill video, I haven't looked at it myself. http://www.fema.gov/kids/games/colorbk/wildfire_color.htm - wildfire coloring book. http://www.frsd.k12.nj.us/autistic/Emergency%20Situations/St ories/fire.htm - fire social story. General disaster resources http://www.fema.gov/kids/v_lib.htm - "what you might feel in a disaster", sort of a social story. http://www.drspock.com/discussion/message/0,1812,33663,00.ht ml - This social story is for a child who's afraid of storms http://www.redcross.org/services/disaster/eduinfo/colorbk.pd f - disaster preparedness coloring book, with excellent tips for parents too. Sections on various including tornados and hurricanes. http://www.fema.gov/kids/games/colorbk/original_color.htm - Red Cross coloring book as above, but for online click and color instead of as a printable. http://www.nws.noaa.gov/om/brochures.shtml - other disaster preparedness downloadable materials for kids http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/add/Sept11/addcoping.html - Coping with Disaster: Suggestions for Helping Children with Cognitive Disabilities. http://www.aap.org/disasters/families.html - Disaster preparedness links from the American Academy of Pediatrics. http://www.autismcares.org/ - AutismCares is a consortium of leading autism organizations who have come together to support individuals with autism and their families during natural disasters and other catastrophic life events. http://emergencymanagement.wi.gov/category.asp?linkcatid=908 &linkid=32&locid=18 - Sam the Disaster Horse coloring books. Tornado resources http://www.fema.gov/kids/tornado.htm - Here's FEMA's tornado education site. http://www.nws.noaa.gov/om/brochures/owlie-tornado.pdf - Owlie's coloring book on tornado safety http://www.nssl.noaa.gov/edu/bm/bm_main.html - Billy and Maria Learn About Tornado Safety coloring book in 3 parts. http://www.crh.noaa.gov/mkx/awareness/tornadosafety.pdf - Sam the Disaster Horse tornado coloring book http://emergencymanagement.wi.gov/docview.asp?docid=12512&am p;am p;am p;am p;am p;am p;locid=18 - Wisconsin coloring book about tornados http://www.fema.gov/kids/games/colorbk/racine_county.htm - Wisconsin coloring book about tornados, except in online "click and color" format instead of as a printable. http://www.crh.noaa.gov/mkx/edu.php - more links to weather education resources for kids Earthquake resources http://www.fema.gov/kids/v_lib.htm - earthquake drill video, I haven't looked at it myself. Hurricane resources http://www.asabroward.org/support.htm - scroll down for "Hurricane preparedness: Focus on autism" http://card-usf.fmhi.usf.edu/cardpubs/CARD_EmergencyInfo_Hur ricaneKit_061608.pdf - tips for "Hurricane Evacuation Kit for individuals with autism spectrum disorders." http://www.card.ufl.edu/newsletter/PostCARD24.pdf - tips from Center for Autism and Related Disabilties, Gainesville (starts on page 6). http://www.fema.gov/kids/v_lib.htm - http://www.weatherandkids.com/jakesample.htm - sample pages from a hurricane book about New Orleans. http://www.nws.noaa.gov/om/brochures/owlie-hurricane.pdf - Owlie's book on hurricanes. http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/HAW2/english/kids/movncane.htm - aim a hurricane interactive activity. Just click and drag the L, H, and hurricane symbols, place them in your choice of the designated spots, and see what happens. http://www.nationalgeographic.com/forcesofnature/interactive /index.html?section=h - National Geographic interactive lesson on hurricanes. http://www.fema.gov/kids/games/hurhouse/ - Hurricane House online game -- clean up the yard, board up the windows. Separate safety-related resource collections: http://www.autism-pdd.net/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=26921&am p;am p;am p;am p;am p;am p;am p;am p;am p;am p;am p;am p;am p;am p;am p;am p;am p;am p;am p;KW=safety - car safety resources http://www.autism-pdd.net/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=18237&am p;am p;am p;am p;am p;am p;am p;am p;am p;am p;am p;am p;am p;am p;am p;am p;am p;am p;am p;KW=safety - kitchen safety resources http://www.autism-pdd.net/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=19395&am p;am p;am p;am p;am p;am p;am p;am p;am p;am p;am p;am p;am p;am p;am p;am p;am p;am p;KW=dog+bite - dog bite prevention resources http://www.autism-pdd.net/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=24242&am p;am p;am p;am p;am p;am p;am p;am p;am p;am p;am p;am p;am p;am p;am p;am p;am p;PN=1&TPN=1 - Abuse and stranger danger resources Social stories: http://www.frsd.k12.nj.us/autistic/Emergency%20Situations/St ories/emergency_situations.htm - Emergency, Call 911, When Someone won't get up, When someone is choking. See also other safety-related resource collections for more social stories. Any other resources to add?
I'm bumping this with some information on furniture safety. An increasing number of emergency room visits involve furniture crashing down Here's a product for securing televisions: http://www.chsd.org/documents/safety/tv_safety.pdf http://www.autismsafetyproject.org/site/c.kuIVKgMZIxF/b.5058 461/k.C850/Families.htm |
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