Road safety for elementary school students: Learning playfully with Oskar!

Road safety for elementary school students: Learning playfully with Oskar!

The regulatory office Treptow-Köpenick has launched a new prevention program to promote the traffic safety of primary school children. With the title "Building Bridges", the program aims to clarify students of the first classes about important safety precautions in road traffic. The first school visits as part of a pilot project have already taken place and the interest of the teachers is noticeable, reports the berlin.de . The lively mediation of the content is carried out by a mascot, a koala called Oskar, which is brought into the classes in both plush form and digitally to awaken interest and attention.

interest in traffic safety

During a recent visit to the Bouché School in the Alt-Treptow district, the students showed great enthusiasm for the topics of security and traffic. Headmistress Viola Seiberl and the responsible district councilor Bernd Geshanowski were very satisfied with the reactions and commitment of the children. "With the new traffic safety module, we make an important contribution to raising the youngest awareness of the safety in road traffic at an early stage," said Geshanowski. Based on the positive experiences this year, the program should become an integral part of the regulatory office's offer in order to prepare and inform the children as best as possible for their way to school.

The regulatory office Treptow-Köpenick has a central role in the creation of safe framework for the residents in the various districts, such as Alt-Treptow and Plänterwald. In addition to traffic safety, it also offers information for different concerns, from dog owners to public grill areas. Special initiatives such as these are part of his comprehensive efforts to actively support and improve community life, which is also emphasized by the publication of information on your website, such as In-berlin-brandenburg.com reported.