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About Energy Safe Kids

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Energy Safe Kids is a program of the National Energy Foundation with funds provided by DEC Energy Safe Kids.

The mission of Energy Safe Kids is to cultivate energy literacy by promoting the safe and wise use of electricity and natural gas. Energy Safe Kids will Think! about energy issues, Talk! to adults about those issues and Take Action! when needed.

In the spirit of our mission of promoting energy related education and awareness in our communities, the National Energy Foundation (NEF), in partnership with DEC Energy Safe Kids, is pleased to provide the Energy Safe Kids program and this collection of outstanding instructional materials. This program and its materials continually improve to further the many exciting advances in energy safety education and technology.

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About the sponsor

DEC Energy Safe Kids

Delaware Electric Cooperative (DEC) is a member-owned, not-for-profit utility serving 116,000 homes, farms and businesses in Kent and Sussex counties. DEC was formed in 1936 by a group of farmers in southern Delaware and is currently the second largest electric utility in Delaware and the only not-for-profit electric cooperative. About 7% of DEC’s power comes from renewable resources.

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Testimonials

What Others Are Saying About Us

This is an excellent program for both curriculum and safety.

Classroom Educator

The kids were very excited about playing the online games. The material is real-world information that students will need to be safe in future situations. I would like to participate in the program each year.

Elementary Teacher

My students really enjoyed the activities on the website. I really liked the poster and that I was able to use the poster during our conversation and lesson.

Elementary Teacher

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