Check Your Knowledge on the Top Safety Tips for Kids: Parent Quiz!

See how well you know the top safety tips for children. Test your knowledge with our quick and informative quiz.

Ensuring the safety of your kids is of utmost importance, whether they are at home, school, or out and about.

This quiz will help you assess your familiarity with key safety practices, covering various areas of child safety.

Each question is worth 10 points. Your goal is to get 100 points!

So, let’s get started…

Safety Tips for Kids: Parent Quiz

1. 

What should you teach your child about online safety?

a) Never give personal information out on the internet

b) People accept friend requests from strangers for gaming, so it's no big deal if they make new friends online

c) It is important to turn off the computer to protect passwords

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2. 

What is an essential tip for keeping children safe in the sun?

a) Let them play outside without any sunscreen for a natural tan

b) Apply sunscreen with SPF 30 or higher every two hours

c) Apply sunscreen only once in the morning for all-day protection

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3. 

How can you ensure water safety for your child?

a) Allow them to swim alone as long as they stay close to the pool edge

b) Provide swimming lessons and teach them about water safety rules

c) Give them an inflatable ring as a substitute for adult supervision

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4. 

What is an important aspect of fire safety for children?

Learn how to use matches

Play with fire extinguishers to get used to them

Know escape routes and how to crawl under smoke

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5. 

What is a key safety rule for playgrounds?

Always go with a friend if it is dark out

Children need to be supervised on playground equipment

Eat snacks in the picnic area only

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6. 

What is an important aspect of bullying awareness?

a) Children should try to physically fight any bullies they encounter

b) Children should run away and hide from any bullies they see

c) It is important to inform parents and teachers about any bullying incidents

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7. 

What should children keep in mind when it comes to strangers?

a) Some strangers are okay if they are really nice

b) Run and hide when strangers are around

c) Be cautious around strangers and don't engage in conversations or accept gifts without parent's permission

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8. 

What should children do when crossing the street?

a) Go extremely show to ensure they don't get hit by a car

b) Run across the street quickly when the traffic is heavy

c) Look both ways, use crosswalks, and obey traffic signals

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9. 

Bonus Question: What should a child always do when riding a bicycle?

a) Pedal fast when needed

b) Wear a helmet

c) Apply the breaks whenever you tell them to

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10. 

What should children do in case of an emergency?

a) Hide so no one can see them

c) Try to handle the situation themselves if they think they can do it

b) Dial emergency numbers like 911

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11. 

What is a first aid tip children should know?

a) Attempt CPR if it is needed, even if you don't know how to do it

b) It is okay to play outside with an open wound

c) You can gently wash a small cut,, pat it dry, and put a bandage on it

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You should be proud of yourself for caring about your child's safety and for taking the safety tips quiz for parents! Awesome job!

rachelwise@educationandbehavior.com

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