I'm Not Scared...I'm Prepared!: A Picture Book to Help Kids Navigate School Safety Threats
<p>The teacher at the Ant Hill School wants her students to be prepared - for everything! One day, she teaches her students what to do if a "dangerous someone" is in their school.</p> <p><em>Class, my teacher said to us, we need to learn a new drill.</em></p> <p>It's called <strong>The Sheep, The Shepherd and the Wolf</strong>, so get ready... here's the deal!</p> <p>I'll be your shepherd, and you're all my sheep, so you must do what I say.</p> <p>Pretend there's a wolf in our building, and we MUST stay out of his way!</p> <p>We need a great plan of action in case we start to get scared.</p> <p>The A.L.I.C.E. Plan will work the best, to help us be prepared.</p> <p>Unfortunately, in the world we now live in, we must ask ourselves the essential question: What options do I have for survival, if I ever find myself in a violent intruder event? "I'm Not Scared... I'm Prepared!" will enhance the concepts taught by the ALICE Training Institute, and make them applicable to children of all ages in a non-fearful way. By using this book, children can develop a better understanding of what needs to be done if they ever encounter a "dangerous someone."</p>