Various Postings from the Mommy And Me Self Defense Facebook Page:
There is a policeman posted outside my son's school today...
What if there were safe rooms inside schools? Expensive? Maybe. But I bet there are parents and construction workers who would gladly help convert closets to bullet proof rooms children could be taught to hide in at the sound of bell....
As the mother of a six year old I am still processing the events Of December 14th. I think this is something we as a Nation will be discussing for a quite while. Guns, mental health, school safety, what parts of all this we can and can't control or have a positive effect on.
I almost kept my son home today. I've been trying to begin a dialogue about general self defense at
I will be offering tristate area schools free consultations. if anyone would like me to speak, you can contact me at mommyandmeselfdefense@gmail.com or through my site mommyandmeselfdefense.com. I will try to have a trusted police detective and psychologist available as well.
Of the 20 children who were shot to death, eight were boys and 12 were girls. All the children were ages 6 or 7. Here is a list of their names:
Charlotte Bacon 2/22/06, 6
Daniel Barden 9/25/05, 7
Rachel Davino 7/17/83, 29
Olivia Engel 7/18/06, 6
Josephine Gay 12/11/05, 7
Ana M Marquez-Greene 4/4/06, 6
Dylan Hockley 3/08/06, 6
Dawn Hocksprung 6/28/65, 47
Madeline F. Hsu 7/10/06, 6
Catherine V. Hubbard 6/08/06, 6
Chase Kowalski 10/31/05, 7
Jesse Lewis 6/30/06, 6
James Mattioli 3/22/06, 6
Grace McDonnell 11/04/05, 7
Anne Marie Murphy 7/25/60, 52
Emilie Parker 5/12/06, 6
Jack Pinto 5/6/06, 6
Noah Pozner 11/20/06, 6
Caroline Previdi 9/7/06, 6
Jessica Rekos 5/10/06, 6
Avielle Richman 10/17/06, 6
Lauren Russeau 6/82, 30
Mary Sherlach 2/11/56, 56
Victoria Soto 11/4/85, 27
Benjamin Wheeler 9/12/06, 6
Allison N Wyatt 7/03/06, 6
Beijing (CNN) -- Twenty-two primary school children were wounded in a knife attack Friday in central China, authorities said.
The attack took place at the entrance to the Chenpeng Village Primary School in Henan province, according to the public information department of Guangshan county, the area where the school is located. An adult was also wounded, it said.
Several of the children are in critical condition, the state-run website Chinanews.com said, citing local authorities. http://www.cnn.com/2012/12/14/world/asia/china-knife-attack/index.html