If you want seat belts on school buses you have to let your school district and legislators know. The more people who speak out, the better chance you have of making school buses even safer for your kids.
Start by advocating for seat belts on your travel school buses.
Share the information you’ve learned on our website via social media.
Download and share these documents.
Talk to your PTO/PTA and urge them to get involved.
Email or call your district’s transportation director and share what you’ve learned on our website.
Email or call your superintendent and school board with your concerns and direct them to this website.
Contact your district and state legislators and encourage others to do the same.
Mobilize a group of passionate parents to make your voices heard.
Call or email SafeGuard to come speak to your community, parent/teacher organization, or school board.
Get on the school board’s meeting agenda to talk about seat belts on school buses.
Contact local media after you’re on the school board’s agenda. Let them know you and other concerned parents will be stating your case for seat belts on school buses.
You’ll hear a lot of misinformation against seat belts, but now you know the facts. Don’t give up. Keep pushing for safer school buses for your kids!
Step-by-Step Guide for Implementing Seat Belts on Your School Bus
Lap-Shoulder Belts Basics (Correct usage guide)
Buckle Check Tight (Proper usage video)