Checklist: Teach your child to call for help correctly Emergencies happen unexpectedly. Make sure your child knows how to act. Tell him what you need to say to the operator when calling the emergency services, ambulance, police or gas service. Don't forget to explain that calling emergency services is not a toy!

Checklist: Teach your child to call for help correctly Emergencies happen unexpectedly. Make sure your child knows how to act. Tell him what you need to say to the operator when calling the emergency services, ambulance, police or gas service. Don't forget to explain that calling emergency services is not a toy!