A comment by Florida Department of Children and Families Secretary Chad Poppell is still riling members of the Senate’s Children and Families Committee. None more so than Committee Chairwoman Lauren Book. Poppell claimed… Read More »
There are predators who walk among us. They are Black and white, male and female, young and old, rich and poor. They are our neighbors and friends, business leaders and community workers. And thanks to the Tallahassee Police… Read More »
GIVE MIAMI DAY is coming up on Thursday, November 19(with Early Giving beginning November 16th and POWER HOUR big deal matching from 11 am - 12 noon on the 19th) - and I have some BIG NEWS to share with you a… Read More »
Friend, This year has been anything but normal, especially for children actually experiencing or at risk for abuse. Lauren’s Kids works everyday to prevent child sexual abuse through education and awareness, and to help … Read More »
The founder of Lauren's Kids, State Sen. Lauren Book, continues to walk the walk in her ongoing quest to protect children form sexual predators. By: Kevin Kaminski When asked how the conversation around child sexual abu… Read More »
This school year is unlike any other. That’s why Lauren’s Kids is now offering free digitally responsive materials and web-based videos for school-based distance learning, in addition to our traditional print format –… Read More »
As public schools in Florida’s Broward County prepared to reopen with virtual classes in mid-August, the school district warned employees not to share their COVID-19 status in the workplace or on social media. Issued by … Read More »
There is no doubt that COVID-19 has added additional fuel to the fire of harmful disinformation and misinformation campaigns spread on “alternative fact” blogs and popular social-media sites. The anti-mask movement now is… Read More »
When I first began to speak out against child sexual abuse, sharing my own story coupled with the message that “it’s OK to tell,” I was brought to my knees by the number of survivors who found their voices “too late.… Read More »
You may have heard about popular app TikTok coming under scrutiny for sharing user data with China, but that’s not the only digital danger apps like TikTok pose for children and teens. 1 in 5 children who touch a digital d… Read More »
