Promoting Playground Safety: Sammy's Playground Pointers

This entertaining video shows Sammy the Raccoon going to the nurse's office after getting hurt on the playground. As he describes his recess adventures Nurse Meyers and Frieda a student playground helper suggest ways for playing safely. Key points include teaching children that playground equipment is age-specific and that it is important to notify adults when there are problems. The video makes its points with music drama humor and rhyme.Available in VHS format only (10 minutes) includes Teaching Guide.Produced By: National Program for Playground SafetyPurchase the complete Promoting Playground Safety set or additional copies of:Promoting Playground Safety: ABCs of Supervision (13 minutes)Promoting Playground Safety: The Nuts and Bolts of Playground Maintenance (13 minutes)Promoting Playground Safety: Planning Safe Playgrounds (15 minutes)Promoting Playground Safety: SAFE Playgrounds (15 minutes)Promoting Playground Safety: Safe Surfaces (10 minutes)Promoting Playground Safety: SAFE Playground Handbook (112 pages)Promoting Playground Safety: CPSC + NPPS = SAFE Playgrounds (CD-ROM)Promoting Playground Safety: Planning Accessible SAFE Playgrounds Using the Americans with Disabilities Act (CD-ROM)