Marietta Police to Host Child’s Safety Course

The Marietta Police Department is hosting radKIDS this month to teach children how to protect themselves. This safety education program includes a 10-hour curriculum for children ages 8 to 12 and is $10 per child. MPD has five trained radKIDS instructors who are dedicated to helping teach children to be safe. Topics they will cover include bully prevention, internet/home/ school/vehicle/outdoor safety, predator tricks and physical resistance strategies against child abduction. MPD has five trained radKIDS instructors who are dedicated to helping teach children to be safe.

The course is 9-11 a.m. Monday, July 19 through Friday, July 23 in the gym at Park Street Elementary School, 105 Park St., Marietta. You can sign your child up at: 8-12yearold2021. eventbrite.com.

While slots are sold out, there is a waiting list. For more information, contact Officer Paul Hill at:

phill@mariettaga.gov, radkids.org.