August 29, 2019

Six Resources for Emergency Preparedness

For many organizations’ emergency, preparedness feels like a daunting task, but in an age of active shooter’s, natural disasters, and domestic violence it should be a top priority. To effectively prepare, creating a plan is a good first step. The plan should highlight the actions ...

August 15, 2019

Back to School Safety Fundamentals

The start of the new school year is a great time to evaluate existing child safety policies. By identifying what worked and what didn’t, you’ll gain clarity for improvement. Look at your Child Protection Policy, is it consistent, does it address where your organization operates today? Assess items ...

KidCheck Secure Children's Check-In is Seven Steps to Screening Youth Working with Children

June 12, 2019

Seven Steps to Effectively Screen Youth Working with Children

Summer is the time of year when children and youth-serving organizations incorporate teens into volunteer, mentor, and staff positions. Teens are a valuable resource for many summer programs and often provide endless energy, connection, and a sense of community for the kids attending. As juvenile offenses against children ...

KidCheck Secure Children's Check-In Shares a Guest Post from Ministry Thought Leader Dale Hudson

May 29, 2019

12 Safety and Security Measures You Should Tell Parents About – A Guest Post from Dale Hudson

Safety and security has moved up to being one of the most important things a children’s ministry must be about. We see and hear about shootings almost weekly. They can happen anywhere and at any time. Whereas years ago, no one would have dreamed there would be shootings ...

KidCheck Secure Children's Check-In Presents Through the Eyes of a Predator with Group Publishing

May 9, 2019

Through the Eyes Of A Predator – A Free Webinar with Group Publishing and KidCheck

This week KidCheck CEO, Alex Smith, and Angela Lewton, Child Protection Specialist, sat down with Craig Cable of Group Publishing for a free webinar entitled “Through the Eyes of a Predator”. Craig is the Church Safety and Security Director for Group Publishing. The webinar was ...

March 14, 2019

Top Five Child Safety Trends for 2019

From the perspective of child safety, 2018 taught us a lot, and we still have a long way to go in protecting the most vulnerable. Tragically, many incidents could have prevented, and there’s no lack of safety information. So how do we bridge the gap ...

March 6, 2019

Safety Actions for Child-Centered Organizations

Every year KidCheck shares child protection information with churches, fitness facilities, activity centers, and other business based childcare organizations. Our goal is to provide new insight and guidance on how to best keep the little ones in your care safe. As we speak at various conferences ...

KidCheck Secure Children's Check-In shares Top Blog Posts from 2018

February 27, 2019

KidCheck’s Top Blog Posts of 2018

KidCheck’s Top Blog Posts of 2018 The purpose of the KidCheck blog has always been to share relevant, original content that offers fresh insights and guidance on the benefits of using secure children’s check-in, improving child safety, and keeping you up-to-date on the latest trends that ...

KidCheck Secure Children's Check-In Shares a Guest Post From Dale Hudson

February 20, 2019

BUILD A WALL TO KEEP PREDATORS OUT OF YOUR MINISTRY: Guest Post from Dale Hudson

There’s a lot of talk about building a wall these days. This post is not about a wall at our borders. The wall I’m talking about is a wall that every children’s ministry needs to build to protect the children in their church. One of the most ...

February 14, 2019

Leadership Conversations to Improve Child Safety

Have you ever tried to continue working to improve child safety in your organization, but lacked the necessary leadership support? Sometimes when you’re managing the care and safety of children, you might feel far from the leadership level. Having uncomfortable conversations with decision makers is ...