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Preschool Preparedness for an Active Shooter - Paperback

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Category: Administration & Program Development

No education professional wants to think about an active shooter on campus. Recent tragic events illustrate a clear and imminent need to prepare educators for these threats. Public institutions are required by law to follow rules and regulations to train for emergency responses, and several states have enacted or are considering enacting regulations specific to early childhood programs.

Preschool Preparedness for an Active Shooter, the first book in the new Preparing for the Unexpected series, acknowledges and balances the harsh realities and challenges of emergency preparedness. Paperback. 88 pages.

Learn how to:

  • Develop situational awareness
  • Create rings of security in your facility
  • Promote a culture of safety
  • Respond in an emergency
  • Conduct drills
  • Instill emergency practices in children that will last a lifetime
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Customer Reviews (4.7 / 5 · 3 reviews)

Abigail X. ★★★★★

I already feel more prepared after reading through the step-by-step drills and communication plans—it covers practical details like how to secure doors and handle lockdowns that I’d never considered. The tone is direct but not fear-mongering, which made it easier to actually finish and apply the str

Henry ★★★★★

I put off reading it for weeks because the topic scared me, but the way it breaks down step-by-step classroom protocols into manageable drills made me feel so much more capable. It's a heavy subject, yet the practical checklists alone are worth keeping on my desk all year. I've already shared it wit

Owen U. ★★★★☆

The book covers a tough subject thoroughly without being overly graphic, which I appreciated for my staff's mental health. I just wish it had a few more practical drill scenarios instead of mostly theory. It’s a solid starting point for any preschool admin though.