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Home Alone

Kids ages 5-8 learn how to properly use a house key, how to use important phone numbers, how to answer the phone and how to use the phone in an emergency. They will also learn the importance of checking a house before entering, answering the door properly and dealing with strangers. Safety precautions that will help prevent fires and what to do in case of a fire will be reviewed.

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