Stay up to date with our most recent news and resources!
Kidpower’s most recent news and resources!
Stay up to date with our most recent news and resources!
A landmark action for protecting kids with disabilities from harm
Most of us know a family with a child with a disability, and I encourage you to share some exciting and important news about a landmark policy from the Council for Exceptional Children (CEC)...
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...
Ready for 3 minutes of pure joy?
Are you ready for 3 minutes of pure joy? Watch our new Kidpower Highlights video!You’ll see children and adults – including people with disabilities! – practicing safety skills with Kidpower instructors in Argentina, Bangladesh, Cuba, Ecuador, Guatemala, Kenya, Nepal,...
Setting Healthy Boundaries for the Holidays A podcast interview with WPO
Are you feeling stressed about the holidays? Are you worried about conflicts with family members or friends causing problems? Do you have a hard time with balancing your work life and your personal life? Every person who has listened to our Workplace Options podcast interview Setting Healthy Boundaries for the Holidays says they have found solutions for these issues and more!
Watch our new Pridepower Preview: Safety skills for LGBTQIA+ teens and adults - and everyone else
Please take 3 minutes to watch our new Pridepower preview video: This video shows the scope, value, and spirit of this powerful online resource. It captures the “moment of truth” when teens and adults use positive communication, boundaries, emotional safety, and...