Before We Leave/Return
What should kids do with electronics before leaving?
Put them away.
What items should students not use while walking?
Phones, headphones, or electronics.
How far should students stand from the platform edge?
2–3 feet.
When should you count your kids on the train?
When getting on and off.
What should a child do if left at the station?
Wait near the booth or a police officer.
When should you count your kids on a bus trip?
Before leaving, when seated, and when returning.
What should you review with kids before departure?
The travel route.
Where should staff be positioned when walking to a destination
One adult leads, one in the middle, one at the back.
What should students do if someone is bothering them?
Do not engage
What should students do if someone makes them feel unsafe?
Move away and alert staff.
What should a child do if left on the train?
Get off at the next station and wait near the booth.
What should you know before leaving the building?
Your assigned bus number.
What procedure should be reviewed in case a child gets separated?
"Lost kid" procedures.
What is the rule for crossing streets?
Use crosswalks and never cross on a red signal.
What should staff do as the train approaches?
Direct students to a specific car.
What is the rule about talking to strangers?
Do not engage.
Who should staff contact immediately?
The Director or Assistant Director.
What should be done with electronics before boarding the bus?
Put them away.
Why is it important to count your kids before leaving a building?
To ensure no one is left behind.
What should staff do when crossing the street with students?
Block traffic and walk the group across.
What should staff do with the train doors?
Hold them until all students are on or off.
Why is it important to stay alert on the train?
To ensure safety and awareness.
What should staff do after getting off at the next station?
Travel back to find the child.
What should you plan before arriving at the venue?
How your group will spend time (e.g., rides).
What should staff know before leaving for a trip?
The destination.
What should you do if you see a basement opening on the sidewalk?
Block it off to prevent accidents.
What is the rule about electronics in the station?
No phones, electronics, or headphones.
What should staff ensure about student visibility?
Students stay in the same car and remain visible.
What must be completed after the incident?
An incident report.
What should you know about your return trip?
What should you know about your return trip?