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Safety: Stranger Danger & Community Helpers

Objective / Goal
Identify safe strangers (Police, Fire, Doctors) vs. potentially unsafe strangers.
Materials Needed
  • Flashcards of uniforms
  • Red/Green paddle signs
Preparation Steps
Print images of Police, Firefighter, Store Clerk, Random Stranger.
Step-by-Step Instructions
1. Show pictures of community helpers in uniform. 2. Discuss how their uniform helps us know they are safe. 3. Scenario: 'You are lost in a store. Who do you look for?' (Clerk with nametag). 4. Scenario: 'Someone in a car offers you candy.' (Run and tell).
Talking Points / Questions
  • What is a 'safe side' adult? What does 9-1-1 do?
Adjustments / Adaptations
  • Focus purely on recognizing uniforms for lower cognitive levels.