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Stay up to date with our most recent news and resources!
Happy Halloween! 7 Safety Tips From Kidpower
Halloween times have changed since I was a child roaming the neighborhood freely to trick or treat. And kids can still have fun if we remember to make a Halloween safety plan and to prepare older kids with knowledge and skills before letting them go trick or treating on their own.
Help For A Worried Grandmother
Recently, a worried grandmother contacted Kidpower, convinced her very young granddaughter was being sexually abused, and asking for help. She gave no other information, not...
“Boys Will Be Boys” A Harmful Mindset for Everyone
Let me share with you a personal story on this hot button issue. Many of you know that the inspiration for starting Kidpower happened in 1985, when I protected a group of young children,...
Take action to stop bullying! October is Bullying Prevention Month!
October is Bullying Prevention Month. Let's work together. At a recent meeting, a 60-year old man told me, "I feel guilty about the ways I treated my younger cousin. I would...
TODAY Only! FREE $375 Book Bonus!
Today is the day to purchase Doing Right by Our Kids: Protecting Child Safety at All Levels on Amazon and receive a FREE Bonus package worth $375! This 5-star reviewed book...
Not too late to get your Today-Only $375 Bonus Package
THANK YOU! Doing Right by Our Kids is now a #1 Amazon Best-Seller! I am moved and delighted by the wonderful response so far to our Doing Right by Our...
The Safety of Kids is Everybody’s Business!
You might say that our new book, Doing Right by Our Kids – Protecting Child Safety at All Levels, is the culmination of a 30 years journey that began when I was a...
“How Can I Keep My Baby Safe?”
Recently, I was chatting with “Chad” – a normally light-hearted friend of mine who is a new father. Cuddling his baby daughter protectively, in a worried voice Chad asked, “I...
“My Child is Being Steamrolled by the System!”
“Kidpower, HELP! My child has just been suspended for kicking another kid who kept pulling their long hair. Even though we have asked the school for months to...
Let Us Listen: A powerful message from a spiritual leader about child safety
How to safeguard children while encouraging them to respect their faith. Steps for spiritual leaders and families to keep children safe from the new book “Doing Right by Our Kids.” Recently, a minister gave a passionate address to his whole congregation, “There is a lot of upsetting news that can be confusing for a Christian. I just want to be clear about where we stand in our church. Children should never be hurt, here or anyplace else. It is unacceptable to harm children. If you see anything that concerns you, you must take action…”
Protecting kids with everyone, everywhere they go!
I’ve got some amazing news to share with you! I am proud to announce that I have co-authored a new book. Now, as some of you may know, writing a new book is a lot like being pregnant and giving birth, only it usually takes longer. A LOT LONGER! Although it is less...
“Ah-Ha!” Moments In a Starting Strong Safety Workshop
What we teach and the way we teach it can make such a big difference to the safety of kids and the peace of mind of their adults. When we talk with children about existing or potential problems, it’s important to stay calm, no matter what they say, and find positive ways to help them join us in practicing safety skills.
Teach Your Loved Ones Heart Power This Valentine’s Day!
Do you know anyone who when you share a compliment, they deflect it, dismiss it by including a “but” or give some reason why the compliment isn’t quite so? This is a habit I’ve seen in my mom, ever since my childhood. If guests complimented her on her cooking, she...
Avoid & escape an attack: learn physical self-defense skills!
We're excited to announce that, in locations where we have instructors available, we are offering some in-person physical self-defense skills training in addition to our online programs - like our online Fullpower Introduction to Physical Self-Defense Saturday,...
Going from “Wanting to” to “Deciding to” for successful goals
One of our values in Kidpower is self-care. Many of the strategies and skills we teach help people to overcome obstacles to taking charge of their own well-being and for protecting the well-being of others. As a Holistic Life Coach, I have seen many people get stuck...