January 5, 2026

The Top KidCheck Posts of 2025

As we begin 2026, it’s the perfect time to pause and reflect on the ideas, insights, and conversations that resonated most last year. Thanks to our incredible community of readers, 2025 was a year of learning, growth, and shared insight. From practical guidance to thoughtful ...

December 9, 2025

Seven Ways to Manage Holiday Stress

Recently, we shared four reasons why pressing pause during the holidays matters. But let’s not forget the elephant in the room, stress! According to the American Psychological Association, roughly 89% of U.S. adults feel stress during the holidays. Factors include lack of time, family dynamics, ...

December 3, 2025

Pressing Pause During the Holidays

The holiday season is a time of joy, warmth, and celebration, but for many, it also comes with busy schedules, long to-do lists, and an unspoken pressure to make everything “perfect.” Amidst the hustle and bustle, it’s easy to forget one vital ingredient for a ...

November 18, 2025

Five Pillars for Building a Safety Culture

Building a culture of safety is more than just putting policies on paper. It’s about creating an environment where children are protected, volunteers and staff feel confident, and families have peace of mind. As a leader, you set the tone. These five pillars provide a ...

November 11, 2025

The Child Protection Policy

We recently delivered a presentation on the Child Protection Policy (CPP), focusing on how to create, update, and implement an effective CPP. We shared key components and how it fosters a culture of safety, discussed ways to overcome common barriers, outlined an action plan with ...

October 21, 2025

The Clear Winner: A Customer Story

Helping your ministry run more efficiently is always beneficial. But what happens if you make a change for a short-term gain, like hoping to save money, but it affects critical items like safety, efficient processes, and communication? This is the experience of KidCheck customer Brian ...

October 15, 2025

Bullies: Who Are They?

October is National Bullying Prevention Month, making it an ideal time to review key information to help stop bullying. According to Health Direct, “Bullies are individuals who repeatedly and intentionally use words or actions to hurt others, gain power, social status, or attention.” When examining the ...

October 7, 2025

Ten Safety Tips for Special Needs Ministry

Creating a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment for every child is the foundation of an effective special needs or adaptive ministry. Ensuring safety involves planning, clear and consistent communication, empathy, and training. Here are ten safety tips for serving children with exceptionalities in a special needs ...

September 30, 2025

Five Ways to Regain Your Motivation

If you love your work, have supportive leadership, countless volunteers, families who believe in you, and unlimited energy, congratulations! Unfortunately, there will be times in children’s ministry when work feels overwhelming, motivation is lacking, and you have too many fires to put out, all while battling ...

September 22, 2025

New! Multi-Select Admin Roles

Listening to our customers and improving KidCheck to better meet your needs is a priority. You asked for more flexibility and choice with administrative roles, and we are happy to deliver! We’ve expanded KidCheck admin role capabilities, adding a multi-selection option, making it easier and more ...