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Children
Adolescent Workers Alert--DHHS (NIOSH)
Publication No. 95-125
(In 1993, 68 adolescents
under age 18 died from work-related injuries, and an estimated
64,000 required treatment in hospital emergency rooms.)
Children & Agriculture Home Page
(dedicated to providing
resources for rural physicians and educators.)
Cybercamp
(A virtual camp
with an emphasis on Health and Youth development by the USDA.)
Farm
Safety 4 Just Kids
(The mission of
Farm Safety 4 Just Kids is to promote a safe farm environment
to prevent health hazards, injuries, and fatalities to children
and youth.)
Florida Ag in the Classroom
(If we don't educate
our children about agriculture.........who will?)
National 4-H Council
(National 4-H Council's
mission is to advance the 4-H youth development movement to build
a world in which youth and adults learn, grow and work together
as catalysts for positive change.)
http://www.4-h.org/
(4-H is the youth
education branch of the Cooperative Extension Service, a program
of the United States Department of Agriculture. Each state and
each county has access to a County Extension office for both
youth and adult programs.)
National
Ag Safety Database (NASD)
(Ag Safety and
Health Publications and information.)
National Children's Center for Rural
and Agricultural Health and Safety
(Developed to enhance
the health and safety of children exposed to hazards associated
with agricultural work and rural environments. Including
guidelines for children's agricultural tasks.)
National
FFA Homepage
(FFA makes a positive
difference in lives of more than 450,000 young people by developing
their potential for premier leadership,
personal growth and career success.)
National Network for Science and Technology
(If you are a youth
development professional, an educator, a volunteer leader, or
young person looking for hands-on science and technology activities,
science education research, or upcoming trainings and conferences,
then this site is for you!)
North
American Guidelines for Children's Agricultural Tasks
(Guidelines developed
to assist parents with age appropriate tasks.)
Progressive Farmer's Farm Safety Day Camps
(Safety Day Camp
information and safety articles.)
Protecting Children on the Farm: The North American
Guidelines for Children's Agricultural Tasks (NAGCAT)
(Ask yourself this
question: If there was a simple way to make your child's life
significantly safer, would you take a look at it?)
The
Florida's State Fire College Kid Site
(Includes games and activities related to fire safety.)
John Deere's Kids Corner
(John Deere's children's
Ag Safety information includes 4-H coloring books and activities.)
BE
AWARE, BE ALERT, BE ALIVE!
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