March 5, 2015
Yesterday, Lauren spoke with Dana Theus, Founder of The Woman Effect, about turning darkness to light -- the power of the negative things that have happened to us to become our greatest places of strength. "For so long we … Read More »
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Making Florida Safer and Smarter for Children
March 1, 2015
By Lauren Book The 2015 legislative session begins tomorrow and several bills have been introduced that will help protect childhood and prevent child sexual abuse. We are working with lawmakers and advocating for the passa… Read More »
Category: Blog, News & Blog
Advocacy In Action: Surrounded by Support
February 27, 2015
There are so many abuse survivors and advocates around the world who have turned their darkest moments into their brightest light, shining the way for others. Children and adults alike are changing the world through their ded… Read More »
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Lauren’s Kingdom…A Children’s Book About Finding Your Voice
February 26, 2015
Lauren's Kids works to teach children about personal safety from a place of fun…not fear! And that's just what Lauren Book has done in her first children's picture book: Lauren’s Kingdom. Little Lauren lives with h… Read More »
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‘Protecting Florida’s Children Goes Beyond Classroom Walls’ by Dick Batchelor
February 25, 2015
By Dick Batchelor As a long-time advocate for children and health, I am overwhelmingly proud that Orlando is taking charge to make child sexual abuse prevention a top priority. As the Lauren’s Kids foundation hosted i… Read More »
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Keep Comfortable While You Walk for the Cause
February 24, 2015
As the 2015 Walk in My Shoes event draws near, Lauren Book and the rest of the staff at Lauren’s Kids want to make sure everyone is safe and comfortable while they pledge their support for survivors of child sexual abuse as… Read More »
Category: Blog, News & Blog, Walk in My Shoes
The Walk in My Shoes Event is All About Support
February 21, 2015
Every spring for the past five years, the child sexual abuse prevention advocates at the Lauren’s Kids office in Miami get ready for one of their most popular events, the Walk in My Shoes. The event is a 1,500 mile walk acr… Read More »
Category: Blog, News & Blog, Walk in My Shoes
Helping Kids Come Forward With Abuse In Any Way Possible
February 15, 2015
When a child comes forward to a trusted adult with allegations of abuse, they need to be taken seriously 100% of the time. The Florida Supreme Court recently heard the case McDade vs. State in which a young woman was continua… Read More »
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Lauren’s Kingdom Teaching Children It’s Okay to Speak Up
February 10, 2015
Coinciding with the 6th annual Walk in My Shoes event comes the March release of Lauren Book’s first fiction book for children! Lauren’s Kingdom is a magical tale set in the imagination of a young girl named Lauren who le… Read More »
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Songs for the Final Mile in the Fight Against Child Sexual Abuse
February 6, 2015
The mission of Lauren’s Kids is simple; to prevent sexual abuse through education and awareness, and to help survivors heal with guidance and support. One of the best ways to raise awareness is through events like the annua… Read More »
