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YMCA

Childrenrsquos Safety Village

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What is the YMCA Childrenrsquos Safety Village

The YMCA Childrenrsquos Safety Village is a child-sized village located in the Thames

Valley District within the Fanshawe Conservation Area

The outdoor portion of the village features 26 small buildings surrounded with

streets operational traffic signals authentic traffic signs an operational railway

crossing and a life size school bus In the main building there are two classroomsone for fire safety lessons and the other for police safety lessons There is a full-

sized functional kitchen used for safety programming and Sparky the Fire Dogrsquos

very own apartment equipped with a smoke machine and escape window

used for real life lessons

The YMCA Childrenrsquos Safety Village is operated by the YMCA under

contract with the Childrenrsquos Safety Village Board of Directors The YMCA

Childrenrsquos Safety Village programming is supported by London PoliceService London Fire Department the London District Catholic School

Board and Thames Valley District School Board

What does the YMCA Childrenrsquos Safety Village Do

Through hands on safety lessons the Childrenrsquos Safety Village helps

reduce injuries by teaching children from kindergarten to grade 4 about

individual responsibility and awareness while travelling in cars ridingbikes walking down the street being in the kitchen and encountering

a fire in the home The lessons are taught by educators from the police

and fire departments and link directly to the Healthy Living Strand

under Personal Safety and Injury Prevention Expectations

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For more information visit us online at wwwsafetyvillageca

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B852079983151983147i98315010486791048608a9830729831261048681s9831451048692 TeachersWant to book a visit to the YMCA Childrenrsquos Safety Village Programs are

available for school bookings Monday ndash Friday throughout the school year We

offer two programs daily one in the morning and one in the afternoon There is

a maximum occupancy of 60students per visit and teachervolunteer chaperons

are required to accompany students at a 110 ratio Availability is limited and

programs fill To ensure availability for your class be sure to book early

Arranging Your Booking bull Call us at 519-455-5437 (have your total number of students

and two possible booking dates ready)

bull Email us at infosafetyvillageca (include your class grade number

of students amp two possible booking dates)

bull Upon reservation of booking teachers will receive a booking

agreement form which must be signed amp returned within two

business days to firm up booking

bull Booking conrmations will be sent upon receipt of signed agreement

Booking Fee

As of September 2013 the standard booking fee for all Safety Village bookings

is $100class (maximum of 60students) Admittance to the conservation area

is free Payment of booking fee is due within 15days from date of reservation

For smaller groups andor fundraised visits special day of visit payment can be

arranged by contacting our administrator directly The YMCA of Western Ontariois a multi-service charity that provides opportunities for personal growth in

spirit mind and body for people of all backgrounds beliefs and abilities We are

here to assist you in making our programs and services available to all Please

donrsquot hesitate to contact us if you require assistance

P1048690983151983143r9831379831491048691School programs are offered Monday to Friday during the school year and areoffered for grades KD 1 2 amp 4 Programming for the Childrenrsquos Safety Village

has been designed based on the Ontario Ministry of Education Curriculum and

all classes are led by uniformed Police amp Fire Educators Each grades program is

offered at specific times during the program year and cannot be combined with

and other grades program All classes are provided with an activity bag to take

back to the classroom for follow-up lessons and take room activities for students

to share with their families

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K98314510486861048676e104869010486791048673r983156983141852078 This 90 minute program includes both Fire and Police lessons Programming

provides students with hands-on interactive safety education and is designed

to meet the Ministry of Education Ontario Curriculum for JKKD students

Overall Expectations bull Demonstrate an awareness of health and safety practices

Personal Safety and Injury Prevention

bull Identify safe and unsafe situations materials and equipment

bull Identify and apply basic safety rules

bull Demonstrate understanding that adults make most decisions regarding

safety rules and the importance of seeking assistance when needed

Police Lesson

bull Pedestrian Safety

bull Sign Recognition

bull Personal Safety

bull Yuckies amp Yummies (Poisons)

Students will receive instruction from the Police Educator on personal safety and will betaught about the Block Parent Program After a 20 minute classroom instruction the Police

Educator will take the class on a walking tour of the village and they will receive instruction

on pedestrian safety Through use of the sidewalks authentic signs and operational lights

the students will get a real life lesson on how to be safe when on and around roads

Fire Lesson

bull Smoke Alarms

bull Match amp Lighter Safety bull My Friend the Fireghter

bull Crawl Low Under Smoke

Students will listen to an exciting adventure story about fire safety After they will learn the

importance of knowing that firefighters are our friends and will be shown the different fire

gear worn and how it protects them The class will then tour Sparkyrsquos apartment where they

will learn and practice what to do if their cloths catch fire To finish students will play the

Smoke Detector game where they will learn and practice crawling low under smoke

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G10486908520651048676e983072983119852078e This 120 minute program includes both Fire and Police lessons Programmingprovides students with hands-on interactive safety education and is designed

on the Ministry of Education and Training-The Ontario Curriculum Health and

Physical Education Healthy Living Grade 1

Overall Expectations

bull Recognize safety risks and safe practices

Personal Safety and Injury Prevention

bull Outline the potential safety risks in the home school and community

(eg from re or toys)

bull Identify people who can provide personal safety assistance (eg block

parents) and explain how to access them (eg by phoning 9-1-1)

Police Lesson

bull Pedestrian Safety (mini cars) bull Sign Recognition

bull Personal Safety

bull Railway Safety

bull Elmerrsquos Safety Rules

After the 30 minute classroom instruction the class will be taken on a walking tour of the

Village and receive instruction on personal pedestrian railway and electrical safety The

students will be allowed to apply the skills they have learned by driving battery operated

cars throughout the Village

Fire Lesson

bull Know Your Address

bull Smoke Alarms amp Escape Planning

bull Match amp Lighter Safety

bull My Friend the Fireghter

bull Fire Fighter Gear

bull Calling 911

Students are toured around Sparkyrsquos apartment where they are taught kitchen safety then

move on to the bedroom Sparkyrsquos room is equipped with a non-toxic ldquosmoke machinerdquo

which demonstrates how smoke would fill a room The students experience how to check

doors for heat and then they exit through the window and when everyone is out safely

they discuss calling 911

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G10486908520651048676e983072983124983159o This 120minute program includes both Fire and Police lessons Programmingprovides students with hands-on interactive safety education and is designed

based on the Ministry of Education and Training-The Ontario Curriculum Health

and Physical Education Healthy Living Grade 2

Overall Expectations

bull Outline safety rules and safe practices

Personal Safety and Injury Prevention

bull Identify safety rules to be followed in the home school and community

(eg electrical safety schoolyard rules bus safety)

Police Lesson

bull Winter Safety

bull Cold WeatherHypothermia

bull Hydro Safety

bull Bus Safety

The class starts off in our Police classroom for a short video on bus evacuation After

30minutes of in class instruction including personal safety during the winter and hydro

safety the Police Educator will then take the students outdoors The class will load on to

the village school bus to perform mock bus evacuations applying the classroom lesson

Video Bus Evacuation Practice makes perfect

Fire Lesson

bull Electrical Safety

bull Smoke Alarms amp Escape Planning

bull Match amp Lighter Safety

bull Kitchen Safety

bull Calling 911

Based on Risk Watch curriculum students start o by identifying and removing all of thehazards from the ldquoHazard Houserdquo Afterwards they will tour Sparkyrsquos apartment where they

are taught kitchen and bathroom safety Over to Sparkyrsquos bedroom smoke fills the room

while students learn how to check doors for heat and each take a turn as they exit through

the bedroom window When everyone is out safely they discuss calling 911 from

a neighborrsquos house Video The Adventures of Safety Frog ndash Fire Safety

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G10486908520651048676e9830729831101048687u1048690 This 120minute program includes both Fire and Police lessons Programming

provides students with hands-on interactive safety education and is designed

based on the Ministry of Education and Training-The Ontario Curriculum Health

and Physical Education Healthy Living Grade 4

Overall Expectations

bull Use living skills to address personal safety and injury prevention

Personal Safety and Injury Prevention

bull Apply decision-making and problem-solving skills in addressing threats

to personal safety and injury prevention

bull Identify people and community agencies that can assist with injury

prevention situations and violence prevention

Police Lesson

bull Winter Safety

bull Cold WeatherHypothermia

bull Hydro Safety

bull Bus Safety

The class starts off in our Police classroom for a short video on bus evacuation After

30minutes of in class instruction including personal safety during the winter and hydro

safety the Police Educator will then take the students outdoors The class will load on to the

village school bus to perform mock bus evacuations applying the classroom lesson

Video Bus Evacuation Practice makes perfect

Fire Lesson

bull Bicycle Safety (village bikes used)

bull Street Signs

bull Bicycle Helmets

Upon completion of the classroom instruction the class will watch a short video on bike

safety before inviting the students to join them outdoors Outside the students will then

receive proper helmet instruction as they gear up to practice safe bicycle riding on the

bicycles throughout the village roads

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