1. Make sure you know your home telephone or cell number, your address and your parent's or adult's name.
summer clothes. If you are going to a cold place take heavy clothes and a warm jacket.
3. Remember to pack your personal stuff like toothpaste and toothbrush.
4. Make sure you don't forget medicine if you take any and make sure you have a little slip of paper with you that has your allergies and blood type written on it. Ask the adult in the household to explain these to you.
5. Always make sure that someone knows where you are going, even if it is a short trip. Leave a piece of paper with your name and the place you are visiting. For example, if you go on a long trip, you will probably go with an adult and they can help you. If you go out with your friends to hike, make sure you leave a map and the name of the place where you are going.
6. Take your adult with you when you go to the restrooms.
7. If you become lost look for a policeman, or go into a business and explain you are lost and ask them for help.
8. Try not to wander around, stay in one place until help comes.
9. Always listen to your stomach, if something feels wrong it probably is. More on this in a future post.
