The document discusses the critical issue of child safety, highlighting the rise in cases of missing children, injuries, and abuse. It emphasizes the importance of collaboration among parents, schools, communities, and authorities to create a safe environment for children and offers practical advice on various safety topics. Authored by Tanu Girotra, a healthcare professional with a focus on child healthcare and safety, the book aims to educate children about potential dangers and how to protect themselves.

1. Child Safety
Child safety is a very sensitive issue and its importance is rising in the recent times
with the rising cases of child missing, child injuries, child labour, sexual abuse and so on.
A safe environment for children to live and grow can only be realized when all parties,
including parents, schools, communities and the authorities work together. It is the duty
of parents or care givers to put efforts to save children from any kind of danger.
This book is filled with must-have information, practical advice, realistic insight, easy-to-
use tips, and lots of reassurance. It provides comprehen-sive educational tips covering
a wide range of topics that concern parents, including sexual abuse, surfing the internet,
school safety, safety at home and neighbourhood safety. It also aims at making young
children aware of the dangers they might face in their everyday life. Each chapter deals
with a situation helping the child to understand the ways of saving themselves from
such dangers.
Keep your child safe, both inside and outside the home with this practical, illustrated
book.
About Author:
Tanu Girotra, a Healthcare Professional, has been working extensively on preventive,
promotive and rehabilitative aspects of Child Healthcare and Child Safety. She has
received her Master's degree in Social Work from Delhi School of Social Work,
University of Delhi. She has also been awarded with the Gold Medal in Human Rights
Law from Indian Law Institute. She has authored a book named “An Activity based
Manual on Life Skills Training” which has been selected in many International Book
Fairs including Beijing International Book Fair (2014), Colombo International Book fair
(2014) and Sharjah International Book Fair (2013).
Currently, she is serving Chacha Nehru Bal Chikitsalaya (NABH Accredited), a reputed
Children's hospital affiliated to Delhi University, Govt. of NCT, as a Medical Social
Worker / Nodal Officer / Life Skills Coach / Safe Parenting Expert. She has an extensive
life coaching and safe parenting background and experience.