Safety Town

Safety Town is designed to help pre-k children gain a better understanding of the importance of safety in their own lives. To that end, some of the Safety Town topics include Personal Identification, Fire Safety, Railroad Safety, Pedestrian Safety, Driver Safety, Bicycle Safety, School Bus Safety, Stranger Danger, and 911 Instruction. Safety Town is not mandatory prior to entering kindergarten, but is an excellent opportunity for all Pre-K children to explore their community through class activities and learn important safety precautions.

Inclusion Statement

Safety Town welcomes all children—regardless of disability, learning needs, or medical conditions. Our goal is for every child to feel included, supported, and able to participate in the fun and learning.

Child Eligibility & Required Proof

To be eligible, the child must be enrolled in a kindergarten program for Fall 2026. Also, to be eligible, proof of either of the following must be provided:

  • Proof of Fall 2026 kindergarten enrollment and proof of child residency in the City of Parma, OR
  • Proof of Parma City School District kindergarten Fall 2026 enrollment at one of the following kindergartens: Dentzler, Green Valley, John Muir, Pleasant Valley, Ridge-Brook, or Thoreau Park.

Special Requirements:

  • One-on-one Assistance - Children that require one-on-one assistance must be provided by the parent or guardian.
  • If your child has any special emergency medication requirements, please be sure to note this on the registration page.
  • No Snacks are permissible due to child food allergies.

If you have any questions about these requirements or want to discuss your child's specific requirements, please contact the Safety Department at safetydepartment@cityofparma-oh.gov or at (440) 885-8174.

2026 Safety Town Non-refundable Fee Amount: $40.00

Registration will open for Safety Town 2026 in Spring 2026. After you register on this website, a check in the amount of $40.00 payable to the City of Parma must be provided to the City of Parma, Safety Department, 6611 Ridge Rd. Parma, Ohio 44129.

PAYMENT MUST BE RECEIVED TO COMPLETE REGISTRATION. If payment is not received by the due date provided, your reservation must go to another child on the waiting list.

Safety Town Location

Green Valley Elementary School, 2401 W. Pleasant Valley Road, Parma, OH 44134

Register for Safety Town Session

Participation is subject to availability as there is a limited number of session seats. Participation is based on the order of applicant signup. Each Session has four days of classes, Monday through Thursday. 

Safety Town 2025 concluded on August 7, 2025. Registration will open for Safety Town 2026 in Spring 2026. To register, you must CREATE AN ACCOUNT with a username and password. Next Spring 2026, you will Register Here for the session you want your child to attend.