Read The Road: Bike Sign and Signal Basics When riding a bike, you share the road with drivers, pedestrians, and other cyclists. Using hand signals lets others know what you are about to do, helping prevent confusion and accidents. Signalling clearly and early is an important part of safe cycling.
The “Drive to Five” video promotes safe, active school travel by encouraging families to park a short distance—about five minutes—from school and walk the rest of the way. It highlights how this simple practice can reduce congestion, improve student safety, and support healthier lifestyles through daily physical activity. The video
Looking for a great way to build excitement around iWalk events within your school community, check out Ontario Active School Travel’s Posters and Stickers. Click here
School Assemblies are a great way to spread the word about your school’s iWalk events. Get students and staff involved in the planning and promotion with these fun school assembly ideas.
Are there other schools in your neighbourhood or does your school have a sister school? School challenges are a good and friendly way to encourage students to walk, bike, or roll to school or school bus stop. Consider having an award for the winning school such as the infamous “Golden
The School Safety Patrol program is a partnership between CAA, the police, school boards, teachers, parents and students. The program teaches students about road safety. It encourages students from ages 11 – 14 to volunteer helping other students cross the road safely or how to ride the school bus in