Streetwise may refer to:

Knowledgeable

*Streetwise, possessing knowledge of youth culture, also called "street" *Streetwise, possessing

know-how Know-how (or knowhow, or procedural knowledge) is a term for practical knowledge on how to accomplish something, as opposed to "know-what" (facts), "know-why" (science), or "know-who" (communication). It is also often referred to as street smart ...

(practical knowledge), as opposed to ivory tower or book knowledge, knowledge on how to succeed through life, or generally how to avoid the pitfalls *Streetwise, possessing

common sense ''Common Sense'' is a 47-page pamphlet written by Thomas Paine in 1775–1776 advocating independence from Great Britain to people in the Thirteen Colonies. Writing in clear and persuasive prose, Paine collected various moral and political argu ...

, a basic understanding of things

Arts, entertainment, and media

* ''Streetwise'' (1984 film), a 1984 documentary following the lives of homeless teenagers living on the streets of downtown Seattle * ''Streetwise'' (1998 film), a 1998 film * ''Streetwise'' (album), a 1991 album by American classical pianist Richard Kastle * ''Streetwise'' (TV series), a teenage courier delivery drama television series broadcast on

Children's ITV CITV (short for Children's ITV, also known as the CITV Channel) is a British free-to-air children's television channel owned by ITV plc. It broadcasts content from the CITV archive and acquisitions, every day from 6 am to 9 pm which ...

between 1989 and 1992 *

Streetwise (Transformers) ''The Transformers'' is an American animated television series that originally aired from September 17, 1984, to November 11, 1987, in syndication based upon Hasbro's ''Transformers'' toy line. The first television series in the ''Transformer ...

, the name of several robot superhero characters in the Transformers robot superhero franchise *''

StreetWise Streetwise may refer to: Knowledgeable *Streetwise, possessing knowledge of youth culture, also called "street" *Streetwise, possessing know-how (practical knowledge), as opposed to ivory tower or book knowledge, knowledge on how to succeed throu ...

'', a Chicago newspaper * Streetwise, regular character in the

Quizkids ''Quiz Kids'' (sometimes '' Puzzler Quiz Kids'') is a defunct children's puzzle magazine owned by Puzzler Media. Publishing from 1987 to 2023, it is the longest-running magazine of its genre.

magazines

Brands and enterprises

Rover Streetwise The Rover Streetwise is a compact British car made by MG Rover. It was based on the Rover 25, but had an increased ride height and chunkier bumpers. The car was marketed by Rover as an 'urban on-roader'. Production ended in April 2005, due to t ...

, a small hatchback made by the MG Rover Group * StreetWise, an educational centre and charity in

Bournemouth Bournemouth () is a coastal resort town in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole council area of Dorset, England. At the 2011 census, the town had a population of 183,491, making it the largest town in Dorset. It is situated on the Southern ...

, Dorset, United Kingdom, which opened in 1998. It included a fake indoor street layout with working pedestrian crossings, a bus, train and buildings, used to teach children safety skills. Renamed later as SafeWise, it closed in 2020.

Knowledgeable

Arts, entertainment, and media

Brands and enterprises

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