Explore how gun safety classes provided by the Kirkland Police, like the one detailed in your article, incorporate principles of adult learning theory to enhance participant engagement and retention. Discuss psychological aspects such as repetition, practical application, and interactive components that make these sessions effective. Highlight the importance of community education in preventing accidents and ensuring safe firearm practices. Consider how these educational strategies can be adapted for other community safety initiatives. End by reflecting on the broader societal benefits of improved safety education.