“Police Box” explained in 4 pictures
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Young children understand that a police box is a place in the town where they can talk to a police officer when they are in trouble
💬 What kind of place is a police box?
A police box is a small building in the town. There are police officers at a police box. They watch over everyone so people can live safely.
🤔 Have you ever seen a police box in town?
💬 Where are police boxes located?
Police boxes are near stations or beside large roads. They are in easy-to-find places where many people pass by. When you walk around town, try looking to see where one is.
🤔 Where is the police box near your home?
💬 You can ask for help when you are in trouble
When you do not know the way, you can ask at a police box. You can also ask for help if you have lost something. A police officer will listen to you.
🤔 If you feel like you might get lost and need help, what kind of adult can you ask?
💬 Rules for going to a police box
When you go to a police box, go together with a nearby adult. Tell them slowly what is troubling you. If you say, “I need help,” it will be easier for them to help you.
🤔 What can you say when you are in trouble?