INSTITUTE BLOG

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Jan 26, 2021
2 min

Press Release: The Institute for Childhood Preparedness is Now an IACET Accredited Training Provider

January 26, 2021 The Institute for Childhood Preparedness is proud to announce that the International Association for Continuing...

Jan 26, 2021
2 min

The Impact Of Civil Unrest On Early Childhood Programs and Schools

2020 was a year of unprecedented turmoil and civil unrest. There were at least 32 major riots and countless other smaller protests...

Dec 28, 2020
3 min

ICP Supports Senator Casey’s PREP For All Students Act

The Institute for Childhood Preparedness is proud to support the PREP (Promoting Responsible Emergency Protocols) For All Students Act, a...

Dec 1, 2020
2 min

Be Prepared: Violence Is Surging During the COVID-19 Pandemic

We are nearing the start of the holiday season with many thoughts on our minds, such as How can we celebrate safely? Can we see and spend...

Sep 15, 2020
3 min

National Preparedness Month 2020: How to Prepare for Disasters During COVID-19 Coronavirus

The pandemic has also taught us that disasters don’t stop, not even for a national health crisis.

May 29, 2020
4 min

Safety and Security Protocols for Child Care Programs During and After COVID-19 Coronavirus

Stay-at-home orders have been lifted in over 25 states, and that means that more child care programs are set to reopen soon.

Feb 27, 2020
6 min

Author Interview With Our Executive Director Andrew Roszak

We are so excited to announce that our Executive Director Andrew Roszak wrote a new book!

Feb 18, 2020
4 min

A Letter From our Executive Director About Unannounced Active Shooter Drills and Simulated Gunfire

Two large teacher unions have teamed up to condemn active shooter drills that cause trauma to teachers and students.

Feb 6, 2019
2 min

Week In Review: We Hit the Road and Visited West Virginia and California

The week of January 21st-27th was phenomenal for The Institute For Childhood Preparedness. We brought our active shooter preparedness...

Florida Yoga Studio Shooting: Hero Takes Down Gunman with Vacuum Cleaner

Institute Staff

Nov 10, 2018
3 min

Florida Yoga Studio Shooting: Hero Takes Down Gunman with Vacuum Cleaner

We often hear about shooters opening fire on innocent people. But, we rarely hear about survivors fighting back. While very scary, if you...

Safety Tips to Keep Your Family Safe on Shorter Days During the Fall Season

Institute Staff

Nov 5, 2018
2 min

Safety Tips to Keep Your Family Safe on Shorter Days During the Fall Season

The leaves are beginning to change, and the temperatures are dipping. Fall is here, and winter is close behind. While we await the...