Preventable injuries are the number-one killer of children ages 14 and under in the United States. Each year, one out of every four children is hurt seriously enough to require medical attention. The I'm Safe! series provides parents with a fresh approach to teaching children valuable life and safety skills. As children follow the adventures in these colorful storybooks, they discover proven solutions for everyday challenges, both real and imagined. More than just fun stories, children will be empowered to do something about their own safety and well-being. Based on extensive interviews with educators, early childhood experts, pediatricians, parents, their children, day care providers, and children's organizations, the I'm Safe! approach weaves entertaining stories together with important skills in a way that young children can grasp and practice them. Each story book has an companion activity book. A sleepover at Kip and Kayla's is lots of fun until the kids hear scary noises and imagine there is a monster in the corner of the room. The story is packed with practical ideas that help children gain a sense of control over their imaginations.

I'm Safe! from Monsters! (I'm Safe Series)

Children's Books

Gordon, Wendy

Literature & Fiction

Child Safety Solutions

I'm Safe! With the New Baby

Preventable injuries are the number-one killer of children ages 14 and under in the United States. Each year, one out of every four children is hurt seriously enough to require medical attention. The I'm Safe! series provides parents with a fresh approach to teaching children valuable life and safety skills. As children follow the adventures in these colorful storybooks, they discover proven solutions for everyday challenges, both real and imagined. More than just fun stories, children will be empowered to do something about their own safety and well-being. Based on extensive interviews with educators, early childhood experts, pediatricians, parents, their children, day care providers, and children's organizations, the I'm Safe! approach weaves entertaining stories together with important skills in a way that young children can grasp and practice them. Each story book has an companion activity book.Kip can't wait to take swimming lessons. But his sister Kayla is afraid to go in the pool. Kip and Kayla find that the more they learn about water safety, the more fun they have in the pool. From bathtubs to swimming pools, children learn skills to stay safe in and around water.

In the Water: Activity and Coloring Book (I'm Safe Series)

Activities, Crafts & Games

Offering parents and caregivers a fresh, nonthreatening approach to teaching young children car passenger safety, this storybook and accompanying activity book show kids the importance of riding in the right seat, buckling up, and being a good passenger. Vivid illustrations, bold colors, and simple lines help tell children the story of Kip and Kayla, two young children who have a problem: they like to ride in the car, but not in their safety seats. Kip feels he is too old for his child safety seat, and Kayla wants to be just like her brother. One afternoon their parents take them to a car safety seat checkup. Kip and Kayla meet new friends and come home with new ideas about what seat is best for each of them and the importance of learning how to be safe in cars.

I'm Safe! in the Car

Offering parents and caregivers a fresh, nonthreatening approach to teaching young children car passenger safety, this storybook and accompanying activity book show kids the importance of riding in the right seat, buckling up, and being a good passenger. Vivid illustrations, bold colors, and simple lines help tell children the story of Kip and Kayla, two young children who have a problem: they like to ride in the car, but not in their safety seats. Kip feels he is too old for his child safety seat, and Kayla wants to be just like her brother. One afternoon their parents take them to a car safety seat checkup. Kip and Kayla meet new friends and come home with new ideas about what seat is best for each of them and the importance of learning how to be safe in cars.

I'm Safe! in the Car Activity Book