Speeds are lower than they would be if automobiles were present, but crossing the street can seem impossible to an inexperienced visitor. Covers the five basic adult school crossing guard procedures for working with safety patrols in a variety of intersections. This live-action video uses diagrams and an expert crossing guard to model proper procedures. Produced by the Automobile Club of Michigan. Drivers learn how children differ from adults in their perception of traffic and why they can't be expected to fully comprehend traffic rules or the reasons behind them.
Children see the road differently from adults.
This update to the AAA Foundation's classic video presents real-life footage showing how children's perceptions of traffic differ from those of adults. It provides insight on why children behave unexpectedly and is a must-see for all drivers. P.O. box 8257, Fredericksburg, VA 22404-8257. This excellent video illustrates the relationship between transit and land use, and describes ways to make transit an attractive alternative to the automobile. It also identifies how neighborhoods can be designed to encourage transit, walking and bicycling.