A portion of proceeds on select products will fund safe school programs and resources Newtown, Conn. – July 5, 2018 – H&H Medical Corporation, provider of high-quality products for emergency first responders, today kicked off its fundraising campaign to support Safe and Sound Schools. From July 1 through September 31, 2018, H&H Medical Corporation will donate […]
Local schools should decide if drills are appropriate, District 204 board says Learn more: Chicago Tribune
Newtown tragedy mother tells Keansburg teachers: ‘Rethink how you are prepared’ Learn more: app.com
Two Sandy Hook Moms Speak Out: School Safety Is Up to All of Us Read more: Education Week
Parents often ask us how to be more engaged with their kids, how to best support them as they navigate this complicated world around them. Shari Nacson, LISW-S, Child Development Specialist, and Advisor to Safe and Sound Schools weighs in with some helpful tips. 1. Development happens on a continuum. Anna Freud called this the […]
By: Leslie Lagerstrom & Todd A. Savage, Ph.D., NCSP May is Mental Health Awareness Month. School staff and school-based mental health professionals work every day to support the mental health, physical, and psychological safety of all children and youth in school, particularly students who are bullied ostracized, isolated or who lack social support at school, […]
Marshall said her classmate Christian Riley Garcia, 15, saved her life. The students and her substitute teacher, Ann Perkins, tried to break out the back door. When it failed, they rushed into different closets. Read more: ABC 13, Eyewitness News
A Texas police officer who engaged in a gunfight with a school shooter and urged colleagues to help wounded students even as he suffered massive blood loss is being hailed as a hero. Read more: BBC
School shootings like the one that took place in Santa Fe, Texas, on May 18 are often followed by calls for enhanced security measures. But Santa Fe High School already had many of these security measures in place…As the nation searches for ways to prevent school violence, the focus must be as much on school climate […]
As students at high school in Santa Fe, Texas, were beginning their first classes of the day on Friday, a familiar scene unfolded: A young man entered the campus, opened fire on his classmates and killed 10 people. Learn more: Huffington Post
