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The Lockdown Drill teaches students the importance of listening to their teacher and their school resource officer during school drills. Using fun characters and engaging rhymes, The Lockdown Drill explains safe emergency practices to young children in a nonthreatening manner.

Active shooter drills have become a standard safety measure — but at what cost? In this episode, Tera Lloyd, a Physician Assistant student and public health advocate, explores the history, evolution, and deeply concerning psychological impact these drills can have on children and adolescents. Drawing on recent research and expert insights, Tera highlights how trauma-informed approaches like the Standard Response Protocol offer a path forward—helping schools prepare for emergencies without harming students’ mental health. Whether you’re an educator, parent, healthcare provider, or ...