NRMA’s Road Smart Kids – have fun and learn about safety on the road
• NRMA Road Smart Kids is a fun educational app using spoken and written messages to educate children about being safe on the road.
• Up to 3 different players can choose one of five different vehicles and through completing various challenges can earn upgrades. Who wouldn’t love a dinosaur head on their steam roller?
• The app makes it easy for parents to talk to their children about road safety as the 3D animations model safe behaviours.
• The app was created by road safety experts at the National Roads & Motorists Association ( NRMA)
The games your child can play
1. Car Wash Challenge – beat the time while cleaning the Van making sure you don’t splash the cat or Patrol Man Dan.
2. Eye Spy Safari – a fun digital version of an old favourite that challenges children to take photos of selected objects and to share their success with family and friends.
3. Number Plate Playroom – children create wacky sentences using a list of words, digitally draw a picture and save or share their masterpiece.
4. Go Stop go – go on a 3D animated journey with Patrolman Dan as he drives through town. On the way, learn more about being safe on the road.
5. Street Smarts – print a marker available from the MYNRMA website and watch as your vehicle springs to life in this 3D augmented reality game.
How to use this app
1. At home – talk to your child about road safety and what behaviours will keep them safe.
2. In the car – amuse your child in the car while learning important road safety tips.
3. In school – designed to help school teach road safety in a meaningful and fun way. The app has a desktop version and related education resources.
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