Your child may enjoy eating it more because he or she helped make it. A new use for cookie cutters Cut sandwiches with large cookie cutters. An animal-shaped sandwich may be more appealing than a typical square. As children return to school or begin for the first time, parents should make it a priority to teach them to arrive safely, whether by foot, bus, bike or car. One child dies and five are permanently disabled every hour.
More children die from preventable injury than from all childhood diseases combined.
The American Automobile Association states that there are approximately 48 bus-related deaths each year. On average 12 children are killed and 9,500 injured as school bus passengers each year. Twenty-four are struck and killed by school buses, and 12 are killed by other vehicles. Most injuries occur when children are boarding or exiting because a blind spot extends approximately 10 feet in front of the bus, obstructing the view of the driver. Children are not aware of this blind spot and may mistakenly believe that if they can see the bus, the bus driver can see them.