KidCheck Secure Children's Check-In Shares that April Is National Child Abuse Prevention Month

April Is National Child Abuse Prevention Month

April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month (NCAPM), which highlights the importance of families and communities collaborating to prevent abuse and neglect. This year’s campaign is “Powered by Hope, Strengthened by Prevention.” The goal is to foster healthy, thriving families by working together, leveraging prevention ...
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KidCheck Secure Children's Check-In SharesEaster Resources, We’re Here to Help!

Easter Resources. We’re Here to Help!

Easter is coming in hot, and we are here to help your organization make the most of this special day. Here are twelve KidCheck resources to help make things manageable so the day runs smoothly, show your commitment to child safety, and free you up to ...
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KidCheck Secure Children's Check-In Shares The Top 20 Easter Safety Tips

The Top 20 Easter Safety Tips

Easter is fast approaching, and it’s never too early to secure your ministry and fine-tune the processes and guidelines that help safeguard children. Child safety is a major factor when visiting families consider returning, and attending families choose to continue. Remember, “You never get a second ...
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KidCheck Secure Children's Check-In Shares The Top Ten Blog Posts of 2024

Top 10 Blog Posts of 2024

One of our favorite things to do at the end of the year is to see which blog posts our community found most helpful. Each year, we reflect on what’s been shared and how we can continue providing information that helps you secure your organization, ...
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KidCheck Secure Children's Check-In SharesTips for a Successful Safeguarding Committee

Tips for a Successful Safeguarding Committee

A safeguarding committee is a powerful tool for keeping your children’s organization as safe as possible. A safeguarding committee is a group of people with varying roles and experience who work together to focus on improving child safety.     Some benefits of establishing a safeguarding committee include: It helps ...
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KidCheck Secure Children's Check-In Shares How To Effectively Communicate Your Safety Efforts

How to Effectively Communicate Safety Efforts

Be prepared to respond to hard questions. Child safety can be a sensitive topic, and while you may not have all the answers as a leader, that shouldn’t stop you from preparing to respond to the hard questions. To effectively share what you are doing, you ...
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KidCheck Secure Children's Check-In Shares New! Learn Who Is Interested in Volunteering

New! Easily Know Who Wants To Volunteer

We’re excited to share our latest improvement regarding volunteers. Now, right in their KidCheck account, with the click of a button, parents and guardians can proactively let you know they are interested in volunteering. This provides another great avenue for you to learn who wants ...
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KidCheck Secure Children's Check-In SharesTeen Bullying - What to Know & How to Help

Teen Bullying: What to Know and How to Help

October is National Bullying Prevention Month. This is an excellent time to consider how your organization can prevent bullying and help teens experiencing it overcome it. The CDC reports that almost all forms of bullying peak in middle school. Specifically, 6th-grade students reported the highest ...
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KidCheck Secure Children's Check-In Shares How To Handle Abuse Disclosure

How to Handle Abuse Disclosure

Most organizations agree everyone is responsible for keeping children and young people safe. Child abuse laws exist on the federal, state, and local levels to ensure that the treatment of children is fair and ethical and protects them from all forms of abuse, including physical, ...
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KidCheck Secure Children's Check-In Shares 20 Child Safety Red Flags

20 Child Safety Red Flags

With our focus on child and youth safety, KidCheck has answered many questions about how to predator-proof an organization over the years. When we discuss child predators, we often hear the same responses, “Why would a predator target our organization?” “Predators are monsters; I would ...
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