Pediatric Education for Prehospital Professionals - PEPP

12/08/2025

⭐ Pediatric First Aid & Safety Training (Online!)
👶🩺 Be prepared. Be confident. Be ready when it matters most.

If you’re a parent, babysitter, teacher, school nurse, coach, or caregiver, this course gives you the must-have skills to keep kids safe in emergencies and everyday situations.

⭐ What You’ll Learn:
✔ How to respond to pediatric emergencies
✔ AED use
✔ How to apply child-specific procedures of CPR
✔ How to recognize & treat common injuries and illnesses
✔ Germ-prevention & everyday safety basics
✔ When to seek medical help
✔ How to build and use a first aid kit
✔ Basics of supporting children’s mental health

Register at:https://www.aap.org/Pediatric-First-Aid-and-Safety-Training-for-Teachers-and-Caregivers
✨ 100% Online | Self-Paced | Certificate Included
👉 Enroll today and gain the lifesaving confidence every caregiver deserves!

12/01/2025

World AIDS Day 2025 -
Today we stand with children and families impacted by HIV/AIDS.

Together, through education, compassion, and access to care, we can make a difference. Learn more at the Centers for Disease Control Home | Let's Stop HIV Together | CDC

12/01/2025

The AAP Cyber Sale Is Here! Shop now and save on AAP books and online products through December 3. Get 15% off and free shipping with code THANKU15 while supplies last. Do not wait because these deals will be gone soon.

11/24/2025

The AAP Section on Simulation and Innovative Learning Methods is accepting nominations for the 2026 Dr. Lou Halamek Pediatric Simulation Excellence Award. The award recognizes outstanding contributions to child health using simulation and innovative learning methods. Nominees must be AAP members who performed outstanding service beyond that required of the elected leadership and have made notable contributions to pediatric simulation on a national level and be recognized for excellence in teaching and mentoring others in the use of simulation.

Complete the nomination form by Friday, December 5, 2025, https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/RXTB5Y2

11/24/2025

Our American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) office will be closed on Thursday, November 27, and Friday, November 28, in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday.

As we take time to reflect, please know how grateful we are for you and the comm

Wishing you a safe and joyful holiday!

11/18/2025

Today is World Diabetes Day — Let’s Talk About Pediatric Diabetes!
Managing diabetes in children and youth takes teamwork — from families, healthcare providers, teachers, and communities. With the right care, education, and encouragement, kids living with diabetes can lead healthy, active, and confident lives.
This World Diabetes Day, let’s shine a light on early detection, family support, and empowering young people to take charge of their health.
For more information on pediatric diabetes care and management, see pages 123–124 in the Pediatric Education for Prehospital Professionals (PEPP™) Textbook.

11/10/2025

The Fall issue of PEPP Talk is here!
It’s been a busy and exciting season as the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) just released the 9th edition of the Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) — and that’s only the beginning!

From hands-on courses to national conferences, there’s so much to share in this issue:

• The launch of the 9th Edition Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP®)
• Highlights from the AAP booth at EMS World in Indianapolis
• Updates on the new Neonatal Education for Prehospital Professionals course, and more.

Don’t miss out on all the latest news and resources from the PEPP community — check out the Fall issue of PEPP Talk now!
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10/31/2025

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and American Heart Association (AHA) have co-developed new and updated resuscitation and cardiovascular care guidelines for pediatric and neonatal life support. The 2025 update is the first time pediatric- and neonatal-focused cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and emergency cardiovascular care (ECC) guidelines were developed through an equal partnership between the AHA and AAP. Learn more at:

The AAP and American Heart Association have co-developed new and updated resuscitation and cardiovascular care guidelines for pediatric and neonatal life support. The 2025 update is the first time pediatric- and neonatal-focused CPR and ECC guidelines were developed through an equal partnership betw...

10/28/2025

Today on National First Responders Day, we extend our deepest gratitude to the dedicated EMS clinicians who care for our youngest and most vulnerable patients during emergencies. Thank you for the care you provide and comfort you bring to families every single day. , PediatricEMS, , , , , ,

10/21/2025

Join us at EMS World! We're excited to share that the Pediatric Education for Prehospital Professionals (PEPP™) program will be at EMS World this year! Come stop by and say hello at Booth #127 between October 22-24.

SHOW HOURS:
10/22: 11AM-4:30PM
10/23: 11AM-4:30PM
10/24: 10AM-1PM

We look forward to seeing you there!
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10/15/2025

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) will be hosting a booth at EMS World from Wednesday to Friday, showcasing the PEPP™ program!

Stop by Booth #127 to learn more about how PEPP is making a difference, connect with our team, and pick up some great resources.

SHOW HOURS:
10/22: 11AM-4:45PM
10/23: 11AM-4:45PM
10/24: 10AM-1PM

We’d love to see you there!

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10/14/2025

October is ADHD Awareness Month! Let’s deepen our awareness and spread understanding. ADHD is more than just distraction, it’s a neurodevelopmental condition that affects attention, impulse control, and emotional regulation. In the field, EMS clinicians play a vital role in supporting children with ADHD, learn more in the Pediatric Education for Prehospital Professionals (PEPP™) Fourth Edition Textbook, on page 182. Month, , , , , , , ,