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Stay up to date with our most recent news and resources!
Tragic News? Help, Don’t Scare!
Kids as young as six have asked us, with their adults at their side, "What if someone starts shooting people here?” We answer them, so the adult and child both experience a response that is...
Our Kids Need Our Hope, NOT Our Despair
Over and over, parents and teachers, and other caring adults tell us, “Every new tragedy in the news breaks my heart. How can I take care of my own feelings while...
“When Can I Stop Being Worried?” Accepting Uncertainty
Many years ago, I was teaching a child protection workshop for about 100 parents after there had been a case of abuse in their community. One mother raised her hand and said...
Creating Circles of Safety in an Uncertain World
As news stories constantly flood us with reports of tragic and frightening events, it can be hard not to become anxious. Unfortunately, worrying does not make any of us safer -...
LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Chicago and Kidpower Join Forces To Protect 1,000+ Kids From Bullying
1,000 Kids Will Find Their Special Anti-Bullying Power at LEGOLAND® This week in Chicago, our Kidpower Team joined forces with LEGOLAND Discovery Center to launch a special...
Happy Mother’s Day – Mama Duck Power Story
This cute video about a Mama Duck and her 10 ducklings shows how she got her family from a parking lot to the safety of the river with the help of a few humans who care.
Run to Safety to Escape Danger
Today concludes the Kidpower 30-Day Challenge with our #30 skill. First, we want to thank you for reading and participating in the Challenge which has provided helpful ways...
Let’s Be Kind To Ourselves
April is Child Abuse Prevention Month. As part of our global efforts to help protect kids from abuse, bullying, and other harmful behavior, each day this month, we will share a...
Protect Yourself from Hurtful Teasing
April is Child Abuse Prevention Month. As part of our global efforts to help protect kids from abuse, bullying, and other harmful behavior, each day this month, we...
Feeling Scared or Worried? Leave!
April is Child Abuse Prevention Month. As part of our global efforts to help protect kids from abuse, bullying, and other harmful behavior, each day this month, we will...
Trust that ‘Uh-Oh’ Feeling
April is Child Abuse Prevention Month. As part of our global efforts to help protect kids from abuse, bullying, and other harmful behavior, each day this month, we will share a...
Make a “Check First” Safety Plan!
April is Child Abuse Prevention Month. As part of our global efforts to help protect kids from abuse, bullying, and other harmful behavior, each day this month, we will share...
8 Safety Signals for Taking Charge of Your Feelings A New Resource From Kidpower
I am delighted to share our new Safetypowers Signals for Feelings! This is the brilliant idea of Kidpower Lebanon Center Director Zeina Hobeich, and it grew from her work teaching Kidpower safety skills to people in refugee camps in Lebanon. There, Zeina discovered...
Use your skills for joy this holiday season! 5 FREE resources from Kidpower
English | Español As the holiday season gets underway, we encourage you to take charge of what you CAN do to have more joy and fewer problems! This starts with deciding for...
Tell your colleagues & friends – and join us yourself!
We don't want you to miss Wednesday's special FREE online event, 'Teaching Safetypowers - LIVE!' – happening twice Wednesday, December 7: 12-1pm PT and also at 5-6pm PT. We are grateful to our funder Ability Central for supporting the development of Safetypowers - and...