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Safe Kids Pennsylvania participates in many national campaigns for weekly, monthly and seasonal safety observances. Do not miss an opportunity to inform parents and caregivers with timely reminders, tips and event information. The safety calendar below offers story ideas. Please share this information with your communities.

Because when it comes to keeping kids happy, active and safe, we’re all in this together!

For media inquiries, contact:

SKPA State Office Coordinator, Jessica Ritter: (717) 766-1616 x103 | jritter@atspa.org

SKPA State Office Associate, Tiara Hall: (717) 766-1616 x105 | thall@atspa.org

Calendar

Upcoming Awareness Dates

February: National Burn Awareness Week
March: Brain Injury Prevention Month; World Sleep Day; National Poison Prevention Week
April: National Youth Sports Safety Month; Distracted Driving Awareness Month; National Window Safety Week; National Playground Safety Week
May: National Water Safety Month; National Bike Safety Month; National Child Passenger Safety Technician Month
June: Home Safety Month
July: National Fireworks Safety Month
August: Back to School Safety Month; Stop on Red Week
September: Child Passenger Safety Month; Baby Safety Month; Concussion Awareness Day; Child Passenger Safety Week and Seat Check Saturday
October: Pedestrian Safety Month; SIDS Awareness Month; Fire Prevention Week; National School Bus Safety Week; Teen Driver Safety Week
December: Safe Toys and Gifts Month