Classroom learning
Teachers receive a full-size Milo & Moxie book for their classroom library so they can present engaging readings to the class, reinforced with interactive games.
According to SafeKids Worldwide, every day, 300 children ages 0 to 12 are treated in emergency departments for burn-related injuries. Scald burns, caused by hot liquids or steam, and contact burn are the most common types of burn-related injuries among young children.
What do Milo, a loveable dog, and Moxie, an inquisitive hummingbird, know about teaching children how to prevent burn injuries and be fire safe in their homes? Everything!
The Arizona Burn Foundation’s kid-friendly program brings firefighters and volunteers into preschools, kindergartens, elementary schools, and summer camps to teach children about burn prevention and fire safety education. Milo & Moxie: Smart Safety Rangers™ “story-time” curriculum addresses burn safety behaviors for both children and their parents.
At the heart of the program is Milo, our Smart Safety Ranger dog, who teaches his friend, a curious hummingbird named Moxie, how to prevent burn injury and be fire safe in and around the home.
Our innovative curriculum teaches important fire prevention and safety skills, including: stop, drop and roll, escape plans to get out safely, cautions on chemical burns, scalds, fire, fun safety and much more!
The program centers around the story of Milo, a Smart Safety Ranger dog, who teaches his friend — a curious hummingbird named Moxie — how to prevent burn injuries and prevent fires in and around the home.
Milo & Moxie: Smart Safety Rangers™ is an innovative curriculum that teaches preschool to fifth graders a variety of safety and prevention skills, including:
Teachers receive a full-size Milo & Moxie book for their classroom library so they can present engaging readings to the class, reinforced with interactive games.
Incorporate engaging animated videos to present lessons to multiple classes at a time. Each teacher also receives their own full-size book for their classroom library.
Use Milo & Moxie at health fairs, hospitals, or other settings where educators can teach children one-on-one and distribute mini books for them to keep and read at home.
Community partners include over 35 fire departments, eight hospitals, various social service agencies, and children museums. If you are interested in offering burn prevention education, please click the link below to order a kit and get started. Click below to order your Milo & Moxie: Smart Safety Rangers.