The Purdue Police Department is offering free online training via Webex in October on how to verbally de-escalate a tense situation. “Verbal De-escalation” is a two-hour PowerPoint presentation. The ...

The Purdue Police Department is offering free online Verbal De-escalation training in August and September. “Verbal De-escalation” is a two-hour PowerPoint presentation. The objective is to teach ...

WESTTOWN – Recently, members of the Westtown-East Goshen Regional Police Department attended a full day of verbal de-escalationand surviving verbal conflict training at police headquarters. Last year, ...

BENSON - Even though the scene along Wisconsin Avenue in Benson was just a role-playing training exercise, that didn't matter to Officer Paul Larson. "It may be a rubber knife, but it still gets me ...

ORANGE COUNTY, N.C. (WTVD) -- "How are you?" It's a polite yet simple question that can invite a snarky response and potential danger during a routine traffic stop. That's according to safety experts ...

ARCHBOLD — First responders from a variety of agencies are gathering at Northwest State Community College (NSCC) here today and tomorrow for a type of training aimed at de-escalation practices. The ...

A new study to be published in the journal Psychological Science shows a simple, yet extraordinarily effective way to improve the verbal intelligence of 4-6 year olds: train them using music. The ...

Leaders hope officers will learn the special steps they need to take when dealing with people who have autism.

Before cutting any more of the arts curriculum from schools, take a look at the results of a study that came out this month in Frontiers in Neuroscience. Kids who took music lessons developed better ...

This study followed 73 seven-year olds in Germany for a year and a half, starting at the beginning of second grade. 25 were placed in a weekly 45-minute class that taught the kids how to play an ...