by Ori Goltz | Sep 3, 2024 | Books
One day, while walking on a sidewalk, he ran ahead. Anxiously, I called for him to stop. He did so, looking puzzled. “Grandma,” he said, “you know I ALWAYS stop at the curb and wait for you.” “I know you do, but the drivers don’t...
by Ori Goltz | Jul 12, 2024 | Books
The late afternoon traffic hung thick, demanding Natan’s unswerving attention. His palms clung to the steering wheel on his first solo drive as a newly licensed driver.The weight of the provisional license restrictions had finally lifted, setting him free from...
by Ori Goltz | Jul 5, 2024 | Books
Parking lots and garages are misleading spaces. This serene sea of cars, seemingly harmless, conceals a stark truth. Instead, they present an illusion where the slow-moving and non-moving cars constitute a safe place. In fact, “over Parking lots and garages are...
by Ori Goltz | Jul 2, 2024 | Books
In the realm of child pedestrian safety, the literature is predominantly comprised of manuals. However, these aren’t your typical ‘grown-up’ manuals. These manuals take the form of fully illustrated picture books. But do these colorful guides captivate young minds,...
by Ori Goltz | Jun 28, 2024 | Books
For the communities that school crossing guards serve, they are essential workers, much like first responders or healthcare workers. Many have been doing it for years. When a guard cannot fill his post, only a police officer can take over. “63-year-old crossing...
by Ori Goltz | Jun 25, 2024 | Books
“Teen drivers have a higher rate of fatal crashes, mainly because of their immaturity, lack of skills, and lack of experience. They speed, they make mistakes, and they get distracted easily – especially if their friends are in the car.” Four years from today, at...