Early Childhood Chats

Today on the podcast we sit down with Amber Rollins the Director of Kids and Car Safety https://www.kidsandcars.org/. Ms. Rollins graduated from the University of Kansas (Go Jayhawks!) with a Bachelor’s degree in Social Welfare. Ms. Rollins began her career in injury prevention with Kids and Car Safety in 2005. She manages national public safety campaigns and major projects, develops strategic partnerships, coordinates the national family advocate program and volunteer network as well as media relations, grant writing and day-to-day operations. She also diligently maintains the organization’s unique national data collection system and analysis on nontraffic incidents.

Today on Early Childhood Chats we sat down with Kelly B. Currie, MD, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon who specializes in hands and upper extremities to discuss Fire Work Safety for the 4th of July. You can find out more about her here: https://physicians.wustl.edu/people/kelly-b-currie-md/

Today Early Childhood Chats was hosted by Ruth Kvistad a MD/JD student at Southern Illinois University and Legal/Policy intern at the Institute for Childhood Preparedness. The Institute for Childhood Preparedness is proud to use its decades of experience to offer comprehensive and expert disaster and emergency preparedness trainings live in-person, via webinar, and on-demand online.

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Today on Early Childhood Chats we sat down Paul Behrman a consultant, trainer and administrator with expertise in leadership, management, and organizational development at Walnut Leadership (walnutleadership.com) to talk about Leadership and Staff Retention in Early Childhood. Please click subscribe and follow to get more content like this.

Early Childhood Chats is hosted by Andrew Roszak - JD, MPA, EMT-P

Founder & Chief Executive Officer. The Institute for Childhood Preparedness is proud to use its decades of experience to offer comprehensive and expert disaster and emergency preparedness trainings live in-person, via webinar, and on-demand online.

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In this episode, we explore IT basics. Zac Garsik of Fusion Networks discusses how they are assisting schools, Head Start programs and others to help ensure their internet and networks are reliable and secure - to meet the modern needs of programs, students and parents.

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Recorded at the 2024 New York State Head Start Association Conference in White Plains, NY

In this episode, Dr. Demi explores food allergies with Ally Martin, a parent dedicating her life to raising awareness for childhood food allergies.

Our conversation with Ally explores many facets of food allergies - and provides actionable tips on how to keep young children safe.

We discuss the signs and symptoms of food-related allergic reactions, highlighting symptoms ranging from mild to anaphylaxis. We also explore the necessary steps needed during and after a reaction, including preventing cross-contamination and reducing the risk of the child encountering the allergen again.

Follow Ally on her journey to protect children at her Instagram Page!

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In this video we discuss parking lot safety, including preventing accidental firearm discharges. We also examine a near miss in Louisiana - where a shooting occurred in the parking lot of a child care program.