Bicycle Safety Resources


Curricula:

  1. Michigan Safe Routes to School Bike Safety Lessons: Michigan SRTS Bike Safety Lessons
  2. Bikeology – Society of Health and Physical Educators: Comprehensive bicycle safety curriculum for grades 6-12
    1. Bikeology – Parent Section

Bike Rodeo/Skills Training:

  1. Cornell University – Bike Rodeo: An Organizer’s Guide to Bicycle Rodeos
  2. Safe Kids – Bike Rodeo Station Guide: A breakdown of key stations for a bike rodeo

Bicycle Safety Information and Tips:

  1. Bicyclists: Fact sheets and reports
  2. Bike Safe and Bike Smart: video using the peer-to-peer approach to teach elementary and middle school students how to Bike Safe and Bike Smart
  3. Ideas for activities to promote bicycle safety
  4. Traffic Safety Marketing: Bicycle safety facts, messaging, and handouts
  5. Safety in Numbers: Informative Fact sheet with data

Bicycle Safety Handouts and Activities:

  1. ABC Quick Check flier: What to check for before you go out biking
  2. Be a “Roll Model”: Wear a Helmet: Flyer with proper helmet fitting info
  3. Right-of-way activities: information on and scenarios to practice following the right-of-way rules
  4. What every Michigan driver should know about bicycle lanes: Pamphlet with essential facts
  5. What Every Young Michigan Cyclist Must Know: Award-winning booklet for distribution to elementary-aged children

Pedestrian and Bicycle Safety Information:

  1. National Center for Bicycling and Walking 
  2. Pedestrian Bicycle Information Center

Spanish, Arabic, and Asian Language Bicycle Safety Resources

  1. Pedestrians & Bicyclists Materials for Spanish Speakers
  2. Bikeability Checklist in Spanish
  3. Prevent Pedestrian Crashes: Parents and Caregivers of Elementary School Children (Arabic)
  4. Asian Languages Pedestrian Safety Information (Chinese, Korean, Tagalog, and Vietnamese)

E-Device Resources

  1. E-Bike, E-Scooter, E-Moto, Oh My!

Additional Resources

  1. Bicycle Helmet Safety Institute
  2. League of Michigan Bicyclists
  3. People for Bikes
  4. Program to Educate All Cyclists
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