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Why Should Road Safety Education Be an Integral Part of a Kids’ Learning? | IRTE

Road safety education should be an integral part of a growing child’s education, be it at home or school. It is vital to drive home the importance of obeying traffic rules and regulations early in life. Teaching kids and young adults the basic traffic rules and inculcating in them a habit of road safety will help in driving a positive change in the society at large. Importance of Road Safety Education for Children We cannot accompany our kids everywhere and must teach them to become alert and be conscious of their safety. One such area where we should educate them is road safety. From a young age itself, we must explain the importance of a few fundamental road safety rules to them. Sadly, kids can longer cycle without a care on the streets. The increasing number of cars, buses, scooters, cycles, motorcycles, people etc. has led to jams, errant driving and an unsafe road environment. Poor road traffic management, roads in a dismal state, lack of proper signage are crucial re