Child abuse occurs at all socioeconomic levels, across all ethnic and cultural lines, within all religions, and at all levels of education. However, by making sure that we are educated and informed on this issue, we can preve… Read More »
Did you know children who receive school-based education about child sexual abuse are 3.5 times more likely to report if they had been/were being abused, compared to children who did not receive that education? Unfortunate… Read More »
It’s hard to imagine our children being in unsafe situations but we know child sexual abuse is a silent epidemic. It occurs at every socioeconomic level, across all ethnic and cultural lines, within all religions and at all… Read More »
When a child has been sexually abused, the first step toward healing is for someone to recognize the signs. To do this, it is helpful to know what those signs look like and the difference between signs indicating abuse vs. ty… Read More »
Unfortunately, every day in the media, there is conflicting language used in headlines reporting child sexual assault and abuse... The above examples from the same news publication and almost identical crimes — ye… Read More »
Sunday, January 30, 2022 at the David Posnack JCC in Davie, Florida This year the David Posnack Jewish Community Center has partnered with Lauren’s Kids to host the inaugural 5K Run/Walk/Wheelchair Race at the Davi… Read More »
This week our Lauren's Kids team honored some incredible educators who go the distance every day in the name of protecting childhood. In honor of National Education Week, which is held every year the week before Thanksgiving,… Read More »
THANK YOU FOR DONATING! Through your generosity, we EXCEEDED our 2021 goal! Stay tuned for information on “sliming” our Chairman (& Lauren’s dad) Ron Book! GIVE MIAMI DAY is HERE! Monday, November 15 – Thursday, No… Read More »
September 10th is National Suicide Prevention Day, and during these unprecedented times, so many are struggling to find joy amidst the uncertainty of our world. Here at Lauren's Kids, we know all too well that strength, hope … Read More »
State Senator Lauren Book (D-Plantation) was horrified when she learned that Michael Mizrachy, a pediatrician in her home district, had been arrested on child pornography charges this past spring. But when Mizrachy sought to … Read More »
