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At Your Post
This video demonstrates how to determine a safe gap in traffic and what a patrol should look for at normal crossings, T-intersections, one-way streets, rural crossings and signed or signalized intersections. The video also shows how patrols work with an adult crossing guard and contains an optional section for school bus patrols. 15 min. |
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Children In Traffic-Why Are They Different?
Designed to show drivers how children differ from adults in their perceptions of traffic. It shows that children do not fully comprehend traffic rules or the reasons behind them and often do the unexpected. Drivers are cautioned not to rely only on traffic regulations to protect children, and to remember that children are spontaneous and will often do what is least expected. 13 min. |
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Crossroads
A dramatic presentation for elementary grades on how being a school safety patrol requires responsibility and maturity. Can be used for motivation in safety patrol training or with general student population to create understanding and cooperation with safety patrol crossing guards. 20 min. |
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I'm No Fool As A Pedestrian
Jiminy Crickett concentrates on safety rules, proper walking, posture, alertness, and avoiding accidents in this Disney, animated video. 8 min. |
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Otto The Auto
The following videos utilize an animated safety car called Otto the Auto and present basic pedestrian safety lessons in short, simple, amusing sequences. The series are made up of several Otto the Auto videos lasting 11/2 minutes each and must be ordered by series. |
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Series A (three segments) |
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Two Sleeping Lions.
Concentrates on the safety theme "Don't Cross Between Parked Cars."
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The Little White Line That Cried.
Emphasizes a lesson on the need to cross at the corner.
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Inky And Blinky.
Focuses on the importance of wearing white at night. |
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Series B (three segments) |
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Otto Asks A Riddle.
Concerns the need for obeying and cooperating with school safety patrols. |
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Otto Meets A Puppet.
Emphasizes the need for looking all ways before crossing a street. |
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The Bright Yellow Raincoat.
Rainy days pose hazards for young pedestrians, and Otto helps youngsters learn what to do in bad weather. |
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Series C (four segments)
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Squeaky And His Playmates.
A squirrel helps Otto teach a lesson about the need to play away from traffic.
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Billy's New Tricycle
Otto helps boys and girls learn basic bike safety rules.
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Peter The Pigeon
Otto's animal friends show how important it is to walk on the left, facing traffic.
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Timothy The Turtle
A slow-moving turtle tells Otto and the kids about safety and watching for turning cars. |
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Series D (four segments)
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A Surprise For Otto
Otto is faced with the question, "Does the green light always mean go?"
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Otto Goes Ice Skating
Otto points out a lesson on why a driver might not see a child pedestrian even though that child is seemingly in plain sight.
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Horseplay
Otto warns his friends about the hazards of "horsing around" near cars and traffic.
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The Secret of Pushbuttons
How to use the pedestrian crosswalk pushbuttons is explained by Otto. |
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Series E (three segments)
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Buckle Up
Uses spacemen to encourage children to use seat belts in cars.
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Inside The School Bus
School bus complains about hazards in traffic caused by children misbehaving on school bus.
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School Bus Danger Zone
Otto and Buster the bus tell children about danger zones around school buses that children must avoid. |
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Series J (four segments)
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Streets With No Sidewalks
Teaches children to walk at the edge of the road facing traffic when there are no sidewalks.
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Crossing the Street
Shows how to cross a street when not at a corner and without a WALK signal, by stopping at the curb and taking three looks each way.
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Crossing Streets at Busy Corners
Demonstrates how to cross a street at a busy intersection with a WALK signal.
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Walking Between Parked Cars
Teaches children to be cautious around parked cars, since drivers pulling out might not see children. |
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Series K (three segments) |
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Darkness and Rain
Demonstrates how children can dress to be better seen at night and in the dark by using a Halloween theme. The video recommends wearing white, carrying flashlights and using reflective tape.
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Watch the Cars
Shows children the view from a car to emphasize how hard it is for drivers to see pedestrians.
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Safe Places to Play
Demonstrates the dangers of playing near traffic and parked cars and emphasizes that children should play away from traffic. |
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See And Be Seen
A talking car teaches safe street crossing techniques for children 5 to 7 years old. It tells the story of two young boys who are involved in a traffic mishap while playing. 9 min. |
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