Electric safety for kids

An image of kids and an electrical cord.Electricity keeps us cool in the summer, lights the house, keeps the milk cold and runs the TV, radio and computers. Without electricity, e-mail would just be plain old mail (remember, the "e" stands for electronic) and all rock bands would perform unplugged!

But electricity also can be dangerous. It doesn't take much power to hurt someone -- less than one-fifth of the electricity it takes to light a bulb can kill an adult.

Find out how to stay safe around electricity by clicking on the links below:

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