Training Opportunities
- Ongoing
- CME Credits $25 for AAP members and $30 for nonmembers
- The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has released a one-hour CPS training module for practicing pediatric healthcare professionals. Ben Hoffman, MD, FAAP, narrates this overview of the fundamentals of CPS techniques, best-practice guidelines, and patient-interviewing tools. Dr. Hoffman and contributors from the AAP and NHTSA advised Denise Donaldson and Jenny Harvey of SRN, who developed the visual presentation and audio script.
- http://www2.aap.org/sections/ipp/CPSCurriculum.cfm
Carseat Recalls
- The following Consumer Advisories and/or Safety Recalls have been issued for select Advocate ClickTight, Boulevard ClickTight, & Marathon ClickTight Car Seats:
Advocate ClickTight E9LT95QE9LT95Z E9LT95N E1A025Q E9LV55N E9LV55Q E9LV55Z |
Boulevard ClickTight E9LT86FE1A135Q E9LT86G E9LT85Q E9LT86A E9LT86H E9LT85S E1A015Q E1A016A E1A016H E1A166F E9LT87J E9LV45Q E9LV45S E9LV46A E9LV46H |
Marathon ClickTight E1A116LE9LT76P E9LT71Q E9LT76N E9LT76B E9LT75R E9LT76L E1A006B E1A005R E9LV31Q E9LV35R E9LV36B E9LV36L E9LV36N |
Teaching Techniques & Strategies
Free Car Seat Checkup Event posters (website)
- WHALE Letter for Fire Fighters and other Emergency Service Personnel (pdf)
WHALE Program Helps Emergency Responders Identify And Rescue Children In Car Crashes (website)
To order materials in Spanish, email Sherry Jenkins at Sherry.Jenkins@itd.idaho.gov
Handouts & Materials
- Car Seat Card 1 - Spanish (pdf)
- Car Seat Card 2 - Spanish (pdf)
Instructors with Expertise in Specialty Car Seats
- Christina Babin
Saint Alphonsus Family Center
Christina.Babin@saintalphonsus.org
(208) 860-1273 or (208) 367-7488 - Melissa Bixby
Safe Kids Treasure Valley
melbix@gmail.com - Jennifer Ellis
St. Lukes Community Educator - CPST-Instructor
jennifere@slhs.org or carseatmomjen@gmail.com
(208) 388-7203 - Travis Stickler
St. Lukes Magic Valley RMC
travisst@slhs.org
Car Seat Instructor Finder

Click on a city above to see nearby Child Passenger Instructors
District 1 Child Passenger Instructors
- Stephanie Bruce
Benewah Community Hospital - Alysse Craner
St. Maries Family Advocate - Chrystle Horvath
Ponderay Police Department - Sally Peterson
Bonner County Sheriff's Office - Anna Schramm
Mt States Early Head Start - Rachel Figgins
Boundary Community Hospital - Thomas Bassler
- Jessica Geiger
North Idaho College - Donna Kalanick
Kootenai Health - Joshua Leyk
Kootenai Sheriff's Office - Jim Lyon
Northern Lakes Fire Protection District - Jack McAvoy
Kootenai County Sheriff's Office - Sarah McManus
Kootenai Health - Laurie Perkinson
Kootenai County Fire & Rescue - Leah Powell
- Vicki Seward
Kootenai Health - Brett Tisdale
Kootenai County Fire & Rescue
District 2 Child Passenger Instructors
- Kathy Phelps
Clearwater Valley Hospital - Lynda Fox
Syringa General Hospital - Elisabeth Halligan
St. Joseph Regional Medical Center - Patricia Bellmore
Success by 6 - William Brocklesby
Moscow police Department - Layna Franklin
Gritman Medical Center - Chris Gilbertson
City of Moscow - Briana Hutchison
Moscow Police Department - Karen Johnson
Success by 6 - Jennifer Lisenbee
Gritman Medical Center - Raechel Medina
Success by 6 - Marie Miller
Moscow Police Department
mmiller@ci.moscow.id.us - Bonnie Arevalo
Nez Pierce Tribe Children's Home - Jessica Douglas
Nimiipuu Health - Angela Erdman
- Jessica Douglas
Mimiipuu Health - Angela Erdman
- Crissy Garcia
Nimiipuu Health - Shawna Goettig
St. Joseph Regional Medical Center - Brandy Hopkins
Nez Pierce Tribe Children's Home - Jackienna Hopkins
Nimiipuu Health - Amber Maurer
- Karla McCarley
St. Joseph Regional Medical Center - Jenni Nieraeth
- Linda Rosetti
St. Joseph Regional Medical Center - Mary Vanldour
St. Joseph Regional Medical Center - Joni Williams
Nez Pierce Tribe Children's Home - Janice O'Toole
otoole3@inlandnet.com
Child Passenger Safety Team of the Palouse
District 3 Child Passenger Instructors
- Mackenzie Aitken
St. Luke's Children's Hospital - Jessica Anderson
Jesstex02@gmail.com
St. Alphonsus Regional Medical Center - Christina Babin
St. Alphonsus Family Center - Sheree Bindrup
St. Alphonsus NICU - Stephanie Bishop
Stephanieb@clearwire.net
St. Luke's Children's Hospital - Melissa Bixby
Safe Kids Treasure Valley - Kristin Boehm
Garden City Police Dept. - Verlyn Brower
Meridian Fire Department - Cassandra Campbell
- Jennifer Ellis
jennifere@slhs.org - Trish Gallagher
- Erin Garcia
Ada County Paramedics - Lauren Gettman
- Sherry Jenkins
Idaho Transportation Dept. OHS - Jerin Jones
Meridian Fire Dept. - Drew Kinnaman
Meridian Fire Dept. - Daniel Krenz
Meridian Fire Dept. - Deidre Lattin
St. Alphonsus Regional Medical Center - Zachary Mason
Meridian Fire Dept. - Alissa McKinley
Safe Kids Treasure Valley - William Moriarty
Meridian Fire Dept. - Nick Piccono
Caldwell Fire Dept. - Randy Platt
Meridian Fire Dept. - Jeannette Risch
Risch Consulting - Jennifer Rogers
St. Alphonsus Regional Medical Center - William Schuler
Meridian Fire Dept. - Emily Shaw
Ada County Paramedics - Sean Stear
Kuna Rural Fire District - Jason Waites
Meridian Fire Dept. - Catherine Wardwell
Learning and Language Center - Kyle Wills
Boise Police Dept. - Cindy Baxter, RN
West Valley medical Center - Jason Biorn
Middleton Rural Fire District - Richard Carico
Caldwell Fire Dept. - Alyce Dribnak
Middleton Rural Fire Dist. - Thomas Gearrey
Nampa Police Deptartment - Katrina Harris
Middleton Rural Fire Dist. - Victor Islas
Middleton Rural Fire Dist. - Janet Moulton
- Jeffery Nichols
Middleton Rural Fire Dist. - Matthew Pidjeon
Middleton Rural Fire Dist. - Jeffery Perry
Middleton Rural Fire Dist. - Michael Stowell
Canyon County Paramedics - Travis Tabb
Middleton Rural Fire Dist. - Brad Trosky
Middleton Rural Fire Dist. - Deran Watt
Nampa Police Department - James Williams
Nampa Police Department - Shannon Gelalia
Elmore Ambulance Service - Pam Orr
Meridian Fire Department - Stan Winings
Mountain Police Department - Tysend Faulkner
Emmett Police Department - Andrew Creech
Payette County Sheriff's Office - Phyllis Vernon
WICAP Head Start - Joseph Becker
McCall Fire Protection Dist. - Jennifer Caple
St. Luke's McCall - Garrett De Jong
McCall Fire Protection Dist. - Brandon Swain
McCall Fire Protection Dist. - Freddie Van Middendorp
McCall Fire and EMS
District 4 Child Passenger Instructors
- Jami Adrian
Hailey - Paul Brown
Gooding - Kelly Choma
Blaine County School District - Desiree' Kelly
Blaine County School District - Teri Waters
St. Luke's Wood River Medical Center - Jennifer Buffi
Cassia County Sheriff - Darlene Hernandez
Cassia Regional Medical Center - Adria Masoner
South Central Public Health - Charity Portillo
Cassia Regional Medical Center - Rhonda Shoup
Gooding Police Department - Teresa Thiemann
Gooding Police Department - Dennis Clark
Jerome Police Department - Bryan Clayton
Jerome Police Department - Natasha Southwick
St. Luke's Jerome - Penny Tuifua
St. Luke's Jerome - Ted Porter
Lincoln County Sheriff's Office - Tucker Smith
Lincoln County Sheriff's Office - Michael Thompson
Shoshone Police Department - Alisha Baithavong
St. Luke's Magic Valley RMC - Christina Baker
Safe Kids Magic Valley - Michael Baker
Safe Kids Magic Valley - Christy Barron
St. Luke's Magic Valley - Shelley Bonnes
St. Luke's Magic Valley RMC - Jeanette Cain
St. Luke's Magic Valley RMC - Elvia Caldera
South Central Public Health - Ashleen Cook
Twin Falls - Tanya Chrystal
Cassia Regional Medical Center - Jamie Darnall
Filer Police Deparment - John Darnall
Filer Police Deparment - Susie Downs
Hansen - Jennifer Foster
Twin Falls Police Dept. - Barbara Handy
Twin Falls Police Dept. - Teresa Hellickson
CSI Refugee Center - Trista Lent
St. Luke's Magic Valley RMC - Carma McKinnon
Lemhi County Sheriff - Jennifer Mora
Safe Kids Magic Valley - Rebekah Nebeker
St. Luke's Magic Valley RMC - Emily Osen
St. Luke's Magic Valley RMC - Simon Rodriguez
St. Luke's Magic Valley RMC - Travis Stickler
St. Luke's Magic Valley RMC - Dan Thom
Twin Falls Sheriff's Office - Mayra Valencia
Kimberly Police Dept. - Stephanie York
St. Luke's Magic Valley
District 5 Child Passenger Instructors
- Alyson Acheson
Pocatello Police Department - Jim Barbre
Pocatello Police Department - Elizabeth Burderer
Chubbuck Police Department - Mindi Chacon
Pocatello Police Department - Jon Everson
Bannock County Sheriff's Office - Analyn Frasure
Portneuf Medical Center - Maggie Frei
mfrei@pocatello.us
Pocatello - Lindsay Grimm
Pocatello Police Department - Bryce Hall
Shoshone-Bannock Tribes - Aaron Harker
Chubbuck Police Department - Michelle Hedstrom
Chubbuck - Iola Hernandez
Shoshone-Bannock Tribes - Matthew Hill
Idaho State University - Kayla Marshall
Shoshone-Bannock Tribes - Christy Parkin
Portneuf Medical Center - Dallas Phelps
Shoshone-Bannock Tribes - James Scown
Shoshone-Bannock Tribes - Amy Teuscher
Pocatello Police Department - Sunne Wahtomy
Shoshone-Bannock Tribes - Rebecca Washakie
Shoshone-Bannock Tribes - Jennifer Yanez
Pocatello Police Department - Rojera Yazzie
Shoshone-Bannock Tribes - Sallie Carson
Blackfoot Police Department - Treena Roberts
Caribou Memorial Hospital - Brenda Barney
Oneida County Hospital - Donna Potter
Oneida County Hospital
District 6 Child Passenger Instructors
- Sherri Barnes
Idaho Falls Police Department - Lisa Hamilton
Place - Joelyn Hansen
Idaho Falls Police Department - Mike Nielson
Idaho State Police - Ken Peeples
Idaho State Police - Jenny Andrus
Rexburg Police Department - Kourtney Barney
Rexburg - Kurtis Braley
Rexburg Police Department - Sam Claunch
Rexburg Police Department - Gary Hagen
Rexburg Police Department - Ray Hermosillo
Rexburg Police Department - Jordan Jensen
Rexburg Police Department - Denise Klingler
Madison Memorial Hospital - Gordon Maybee
Rexburg Police Department - Peter Moel
Rexburg Police Department - Joshua Rhodes
Rexburg Police Department - Courtney Wilder
Rexburg Police Department