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Wake up Wednesday - Electrical Safety

This edition of WakeUpWednesday explores essential electrical safety habits for homes and schools. This week's guide highlights simple steps that can prevent overheating, fires and other hazards linked to everyday electrical devices. It offers clear, reassuring advice to help adults spot risks early and model safer routines. 

It explores common risk areas, including unsafe charging habits and overloading sockets, and explains how to identify early warning signs such as damaged cables or poorly ventilated devices. The guide also touches on protective measures like RCDs and safe power bank use, supporting families and educators in creating safer environments for young people. 

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This week's Wake Up Wednesday fits perfectly with Year 3&4 and Year 4&5 science learning - electricity.

Please take time to read this important information of how to keep safe.

Many thanks

Ruth H

 

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