December 3, 2018
The holidays are an especially magical time to be a kid. Decorations, food, traditions, and time off from school…what’s not to love!? But in the midst of the merriment that the holidays bring, it’s important for parents… Read More »
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Glamour Mag: Meet Two Women Leading the Charge Against Sexual Abuse
November 18, 2018
Survive. Thrive. Repeat. Those words titled a segment of the Glamour Women of the Year Summit on Sunday and they epitomized the spirit of two women named by L'Oreal and Glamour as Heroes Among Us honorees. The segment w… Read More »
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Another Voice: N.Y. Legislature must stand with sexual abuse victims
November 17, 2018
New York is known around the country for being a forward-thinking state that leads the country on social issues and is committed to social justice. That’s why it’s especially shocking that in New York, child sexual abuse … Read More »
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Florida State Senator Lauren Book Advocates to Prevent Child Sexual Abuse
November 16, 2018
WUFT 89.1 / 90.1 Morning Edition host, Glenn Richards, spoke with Florida State Senator Lauren Book – author, advocate, and founder & CEO of Lauren’s Kids. An official 501(c) (3) since 2007, Lauren’s Kids educates a… Read More »
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Lauren Book: Shame on senators for failing sexual abuse victims
November 16, 2018
By neglecting to vote on what should have been landmark legislation for victims of childhood sexual abuse, the Pennsylvania Senate failed its constituents — including the more than 1,000 children molested by Catholic priest… Read More »
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Give Miami Day 2018
November 6, 2018
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 15 – DONATIONS MATCHED THROUGH GIVE MIAMI DAY! This Thursday, join Lauren’s Kids in 24 hours of online charitable giving, with donations of at least $25 matched on a percentage basis by the M… Read More »
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Tags: fundraiser, give miami day 2018
Lauren’s Kids Nominated for Two EMMY Awards
October 15, 2018
The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Suncoast Chapter has released its list of EMMY Award nominees – and Lauren’s Kids is proud to have TWO EMMY-nominated awareness videos! While 1 in 3 girls and 1 in 5 … Read More »
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Tags: child abuse prevention, emmy nomination, prevention through education, public service announcements
Supreme Court Has an Opportunity to Do the Right Thing for Victims
September 6, 2018
The Florida Supreme Court was in South Florida Wednesday hearing arguments for why Amendment 6, also known as Marsy’s Law for Florida, should remain on the November General Election ballot. More than political or legal the… Read More »
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State Lawmaker Educating Families About Childhood Sexual Abuse
September 5, 2018
Lauren Book is a former kindergarten teacher and current member of the Florida Senate representing Florida’s 32nd District which is comprised of the western half of Broward County. She is also Democratic Leader Pro Tempore… Read More »
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Safer, Smarter Families: What Parents Need to Know
September 5, 2018
Lauren’s Kids Founder and CEO Senator Lauren Book shares how families can teach personal safety from a place of fun – not fear – with our interactive Safer, Smarter Families program. Watch the clip above to learn how to… Read More »
