Fire Prevention Month started as Fire Prevention Week in 1925 when President Calvin Coolidge signed the Presidential...
What is Fire Prevention Month?
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Holly Janco
Holly has been teaching CPR and First Aid with First Response since May of 2021. She also works for 12Stone Church at a Kid Pastor Resident where she is training to be a Kids Pastor. Holly is also a certified early education and ESOL teacher. Her unique perspective and experience on kids helps shape the articles she writes.
Why Personal Trainers & Fitness Coaches Should Have CPR, First Aid, & AED Training
Just like your brain, your muscles need oxygen to produce the energy needed to sustain exercise. Your heart and lungs...
Should a Babysitter Get CPR Training?
Should a Babysitter Know CPR? It is essential for people who spend extended amounts of time with children to know...
How to Ensure Your Staff is Prepared for an Emergency
What is a ‘man down’ drill? The idea of a man down call was first practiced by the United States Army when a fellow...
What is a Sport Concussion?
Simply put, concussions are brain injuries that can range from mild to traumatic in severity. A concussion...
What Are Concussion Symptoms?
Concussions and Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBI) are caused by either a blow or a jolt to the head. Think of your head...
Asthma Triggers, Signs, and Treatments
What is Asthma, and Who Does it Affect? Asthma is a disease that affects the way a person breathes. Asthma triggers...
The Difference Between Curious & Troubled Youthful Fire Setters
When children start fires, it is usually because they are curiosity or troubled fire setters. Meaning they are either...
First Response is Partnering with Jambos this Christmas
Jambos is a non-profit organization based in Buford, GA that supports children in Foster Care by providing pajamas in...