Kerb drill and driveway videos and songs

Educational resources on the topics of how to cross the road with adult help, and driveway safety.

Published 2025

Two topics for children aged 4-7:

• The kerb drill: a routine for crossing roads safely with adult help
• Driveway safety: not playing on driveways and adults checking behind their vehicle.

Teachers in early childhood education (ECE) settings and primary schools can use these resources with tamariki and their families and whānau.

Kerb drill: how to cross the road safely

Listen: Crossing Safely song [MP3, 2.3 MB]

Lyrics for the Crossing Safely song [PDF, 378 KB]

Teacher support material [PDF, 885 KB]

Driveway safety

Listen: Driveway Safety song [MP3, 1.2 MB]

Lyrics for the Driveway Safety song [PDF, 454 KB]

Teacher support material [PDF, 833 KB]

Both songs, lyrics and teacher support material [ZIP, 5.4 MB]

Te reo Māori versions

All these educational resources are also available in te reo Māori:

Te whakawhiti haumaru i te huarahi me te haumarutanga i ngā kuhunga waka