First Aid Books:
Children

First aid books for children--these easy to read easy to follow books do a great job at explaining first aid to kids. These books break down what could be a difficult and technical subject.

Keep in mind the age of the children you are teaching. Some kids may be too young to take in the information--but may respond to the colorful pics...hey, it's something.

We've added a few books here for you too. The first aid YOU need to know when caring for kids.

This 28 page book is a quick reference for kids ages 8 and older on what to do if your dog or cat needs your help! You’ll find references about safety, preparedness, CPR, Rescue Breathing, and basic pet first aid. It covers what to do for both you and your pet, how to find help, what supplies to keep on hand and what to tell your parents (imagine, you can tell your parents what to do!) in case of an emergency.

Steve Longenecker's Wilderness Emergency Medical Aid Book for Kids (& Their Adults) (Paperback)
by Steve Longenecker

This is a really great resource for kids if you're doing any sort of camping or outdoor activity. It is full of useful information presented in kid friendly ways. There are lots of experiments and 'what if' games for the kids to play.

Our Baby's First Seven Years Author: Mothers' Aid

A baby record book which will prove of value to parents, doctors and schools as the child grows to maturity. This seventh edition includes the latest medical knowledge related to maternal and child health and the philosophy of child care.

The Kids' Guide to First Aid Karen Buhler

From School Library Journal Grades 4-6--This clever guide gives children lots of information about how to respond to the routine bumps and splinters, and the more serious situations like burns and choking with directions on how to do the Heimlich maneuver.

First Aid for Babies & Children Fast DK Publishing

From minor injuries such as scraped knees to major, potentially life-threatening conditions such as choking and shock, First Aid for Babies & Children Fast provides clear, step-by-step instructions for dealing with any childhood problem.

All About Scabs Kane/Miller Book Pub (HARDCOVER)

As with other books in this series of Japanese imports, the topic has plenty of kid appeal, (ages 4-8) and the very grossness of the presentation just adds to the allure.

My Big Rescue Book (Boardbook) Ages 4-8 by Roger Priddy

A big board book for children aged 3 and up.A great collection of fire engines, police cars, ambulances, lifeboats and many more.Simple questions encourage children to study the pictures.Huge, fold-out center spread.

Kids to the Rescue by Marribeth Boelts

This simple first aid book helps kids think wisely in an emergency. Well illustrated and easy to understand, it describes accident situations that children are likely to find themselves in. The paramedic/teacher author team provides step-by-step directions for handling such common problems as cuts, bloody noses, stings, electric shock and burns.

Childhood Emergencies: What to Do-A Quick Reference Guide (Childcare Guide) (Spiral-bound)

Addressing the problem of children's accidents and medical emergencies, and written by the staff of the respected Marin Child Care Council, this book is widely used by parents, schools, and daycare centers as a handy source for current, reliable information in a practical flip-book format. Topics include burns, cuts and wounds, broken bones, abdominal pain, toothaches, eye and ear injuries, choking, insect or animal bites, abrasions, and bleeding. Also included is information on when to call for medical assistance.

Ouch! Bye Bye, Boo-Boos (Vinyl Sticker Book) (Paperback) by Kelli Chipponeri

Because everyone gets boo-boos, here are tips on basic first aid and eighty-five vinyl stickers -- so you can take care of them yourself! Pleace these colorful bandages on the boo-booos or on any of the knees, elbows, fingers, or toes in this book that may need a little extra care!

Cuts and Scrapes (Paperback)Ages 4-8 by Sharon Gordon

Grade 1-2-Some of the pitfalls of being a kid are outlined in these slim but informative volumes. The first discusses how a bruise is different from a cut, how to treat it, and why it changes color. Safety tips and reminders to wear protective gear are included. Cuts addresses the trauma of seeing one's own blood and reminds young readers that it is just what their injuries need to heal.

Germs Make Me Sick Ages 4-8 (Paperback) by Melvin Berger

With Marilyn Hefner's new full color illustrations, bacteria and viruses have never looked so good! As packed with wit and good humor as with charts and diagrams, this book is still the best explanation of how your body fights germs. ‘An introduction to bacteria and viruses and how each of the two forms attacks cells and makes a person feel sick.

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