This is a story about how Kidpower skills and principles were very helpful to me personally when I saw an unprotected small child in an unsafe place. A few years ago, my husband Ed and I took a vacation in Sequoia and King’s Canyon National Parks in California, an area full of beautiful mountains and [...]

There is no substitute for constant supervision. Young children do not have the understanding or the skills to stay away from danger – whether this is an animal, a cliff, a piece of glass, an electric outlet, a car, or a person who might be unsafe. Pay attention to your own intuition. If you are [...]

Recently, one mother wrote us about a traumatic experience that thankfully turned out well. “While having a birthday party for my son at a local recreation center, our 4-year-old daughter disappeared for a good 10 minutes. My husband was watching the kids while I left to check on the pizza. They all said she was there [...]

Keeping our kids safe is the passionate desire of most parents. The following article is from The Kidpower Book for Caring Adults, which provides comprehensive personal safety tools for parents of kids from toddlers to teenagers. Here at Kidpower, we believe that babies are learning about “People Safety” even before they are born. However, as [...]