Children are only truly safe when all three pillars operate together, speak the same safety language, and work toward a shared goal:
The Tripod Model is not a slogan; it is an ecosystem.
Tripod Models
A Platform to Build a Safe Living Environment for Vietnamese Children
Given that children today face increasing risks ranging from cyber threats, abuse, and school violence to traffic accidents and fires, protecting them cannot rely on any single individual or organization.
Consequently, the 'Three-Legged Stool' model is considered the optimal framework to create a solid, safe ecosystem, where Schools, Families, and the Community & Experts collaborate to foster proactive mindsets and survival skills for children.
WHAT IS TRIPOD MODEL?
The Tripod Model coordinates three key forces in a child's developmental journey. Each leg plays a unique yet complementary role.
Our shared mission is to help children shift from passive panic to proactive calm, enabling them to take the right actions when encountering danger.
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For Children's Safety - Adults Must Connect.
Pillar 01
The School
The Guiding System
Schools help students access standardized knowledge, practice within a collective context, and build a foundation of safety reflexes from an early age.
School-based drills are the decisive factor in turning skills into habits.
The primary roles of the school
Experiential Education
Seamlessly and vividly integrating safety education into experiential activities and the core curriculum.
01
Conducting Drills
Regularly conducting practical drills for firefighting, evacuation, first aid, and on-site emergency response.
02
Creating the Environment
Creating a healthy, civilized school environment with the capacity to detect and handle risks at the earliest possible stage.
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Pillar 02
Family
A solid foundation
If schools plant the seeds, families nurture them. Since children spend most of their time at home, parents have a direct influence on how they perceive and respond to risks.
The family is where safety skills are reinforced daily. Without parental companionship, these skills will quickly fade away.
The Role of the Family
Leading by Example
Absolute Role Modeling: Strictly obeying road safety laws, always using safety gear, and maintaining civilized behavior
01
Active Companionship
Partnering with children to practice and strengthen what they learn at school.
02
Living Environment
Creating a Safe Living Environment: Securing electricity, the kitchen, windows, internet access, and handling strangers.
03
Listening
Actively listening to children without judgment, especially regarding sensitive issues like abuse or violence.
04
Pillar 03
Community & Experts
Support Network
Building the final line of defense while providing the expertise, resources, and support to handle complex situations that families and schools cannot resolve alone.
Including:
Police (113)
Fire & Rescue Services (114)
Medical Emergency (115)
National Child Protection Helpline (111)
Social organizations, associations, and experts in safety, education, and psychology
Highly specialized safety education programs and projects, such as the Safe School Project
Initiatives like Safe School act as supportive partners—providing educational materials, technology platforms, and expert instructors—while maintaining overall harmony without replacing the core roles of schools or families.
The Expert's Role
Providing Knowledge
Delivering certified, up-to-date, and professional safety expertise.
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Organizing
Organizing hands-on safety guidance for communities and organizations.
02
Coordinated Prevention
Partnering with schools and parents to run proactive risk prevention campaigns.
03
Timely Intervention
Providing Specialized Support and Timely Intervention in emergency situations.
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Our Joint Mission
Proactive
Empowering Children to Protect Themselves
Mastering Skills
Practicing and Mastering Safety Skills
Calm Under Pressure
Staying Calm to Navigate Any Danger