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Stay up to date with our most recent news and resources!
“Calm Down Power saved the day!” 12 Emotional Safety Skills in English and Spanish
I just got this story from a relieved father: "My three-year old had a huge meltdown when we didn't have the chocolate milk he desperately wanted. Suddenly, I remembered Calm...
A Sister’s Loving Farewell & Call to Action
Note: The author of the heartbreaking and deeply moving tribute to her sister "Diana" below is a long-time Kidpower Advocate. We are inspired by how Diana was truly a force for good...
Kidpower featured in “blue slime” self-defense news story
Last week, a brave 11-year-old girl playing with homemade blue slime while waiting for her school bus fought an attacker - and didn't give up - until she escaped. She kept her...
A message from our Kidpower Board President about the Atlanta Violence
I felt devastated when I heard the news in Atlanta, about eight killed, with the majority of the victims being Asian American women.As an Asian American woman myself, the...
Safer Internet Day 5 online safety activities & resources from Kidpower
Safer Internet Day - in February each year since 2003 - is a global effort to make the internet a safer place for all - especially young people. We have articles, videos, and many other...
How to Choose Safety in Scary Times
At Kidpower, we stand for SAFETY! In the U.S, the news is full of warnings about the looming threat of potential outbreaks of violence in the coming weeks. This is a...
Puppets announce the results of our $100K Challenge!
Watch Rocky the Raccoon tell Sydney the Koala the exciting news! Thanks to hundreds of our wonderful supporters and our wonderful Challenge Grant donor, the impossible became...
“Our 13-year old escaped an attempted abduction!”
Last week, the following story was sent to us from a grateful and relieved mother: "Very recently, our 13-year-old daughter kept herself safe from an attempted abduction by a stranger...
“Excuse me … there’s a problem!”
I have to tell you about four-year-old Olivia - and how Kidpower helped her take charge of her safety. She found her mother’s tablet on the coffee table. Already skilled at searching for...
Guess what Kidpower ‘first’ happened in Bangladesh’s garment district!
I hope that this safety story brings you joy ― and that these skills will also empower you and your loved ones. In a dimly-lit room near a garment factory in an impoverished...
“My child became the teacher – to my surprise and delight!”
If you have children at home ― or know someone who does, I think you will appreciate learning how nine-year-old Emily stopped a fight between her younger siblings by coaching them...
URGENT: An Amazing Opportunity to Help
Watch Irene ask Raccoon to help Kidpower raise $100K to help kids be safe! Tuesday was an amazing day for Kidpower - and I just can't wait to tell you why! First, during a Head Start preschool...
À table, notre enfant de 5 ans nous a dit…
Un père de deux enfants souhaite que vous connaissiez l’histoire de sa famille : « Un soir, pendant un souper de famille, notre enfant de 5 ans a annoncé calmement : « Un garçon de ma classe m’a demandé s’il pouvait toucher mes parties intimes. »…
Changing the future – together!
Today, not so far from you…An elderly person is afraid to go out alone.A child feels sick because of bullying at school.A frightened teen is keeping an online problem a secret - and...
“I got my confidence back!” A Kidpower success story
Did you ever lose something special, believe it was gone forever - and then have the joy of getting it back by surprise? Our student “Sara” shared her story about losing her belief...