To memorize their names and addresses, including city and state.
To memorize  their phone number, including area code
** To memorize  " A Secret Word " that only you, Dad and the child (children ) will know. If someone approaches the child and says that Mommy and Daddy want you to come with me, the child asks thestranger, "What's the Code Word ". If the stranger can't tell what the code word is,Tell your childen thatthey " Are Not To Go Near the Stranger ". Parents are to stress to the Child ( children ) that they are notto tell their friends about the secret word !!!
To use both push button and Dial Telephones to make emergency , local andlong distance calls and to reach the operator.
To check with you or a neighbor immediately after arriving home.
To never go into your home  if a door is ajar (open) or a window is broken.
How to work your home's door and window locks and to lock them when they are at home alone
How to answer the door bell and telephone when they're home alone.
Not ( Never ) to go into anyone else's home without your permission.
To let you know if they are visiting a friends house.
To Avoid Playing Alone To Far From Home...( Wording changed At Suggestion Of Site Visitor )
To avoid walking alone .
That a stranger is someone neither you nor they know well.
That if they're being followed, either on foot or by a car, to turn to the nearestpublic place, neighbor ,or "Safe House ".
To tell you if any if anyone asks them to keep a secret, offers them gifts ormoney or asks to take their picture.
To always tell you if something happened while they were away from you thatmade them feel uncomforable in any way.
If On The Net ( Web ) Don't "Never" give out personal information in Chat Rooms Forums (addresses, last names, school names, ICQ#s,E-Mail Address, phone numbers.Activities in which they participate orLandmarks which may identify their geographic location. Once someone has any portion of this kind ofinformation. It only takes a short time to track you down**
To Never arrange a " Face To Face " meeting with someone they met on-line.
To Never " Upload ( post ) Pictures " of themselves onto the internet to people they Do Not personally know
To Never " download Pictures " from an unknown source
If your child is ever contacted about a face-to-face meeting with someone on-line or encounters " any type " of improper communication, contact your local police department immediately
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