Kids in the Know will be in 38 Newfoundland and Labrador schools this fall
When SaltWire visited advocate and child abuse survivor Bev Moore Davis at her St. John’s home on Thursday, she said she had a knot in her stomach.She was listening to the radio. The announcer talked about a 53-year-old St. John’s man who was arrested and charged with making child pornography, voyeurism and mischief.
Davis wants every child in this province to have access to a program that will increase their personal safety skills to reduce their risk of victimization. Kids in the Know is a national program designed by the Canadian Centre for Child Protection that uses age-appropriate lessons. In an emailed statement, the Department of Education said it “takes the issue of personal safety for students very serious and is active on this issue.”
Philippines Latest News, Philippines Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
St. John's advocate frustrated with slow roll-out of body safety education programKids in the Know will be in 38 Newfoundland and Labrador schools this fall
Read more »
Kentville seeking win over Newfoundland in final preliminary round game at baseball nationalsRED DEER, Alta. — The Kentville Wildcats need a win in their final game of the preliminary round at the Baseball Canada senior men’s nationals in Red Deer, ...
Read more »
Kentville seeking win over Newfoundland in final preliminary round game at baseball nationalsRED DEER, Alta. — The Kentville Wildcats need a win in their final game of the preliminary round at the Baseball Canada senior men’s nationals in Red Deer, ...
Read more »
Big week for U16 girls Team Newfoundland and Labrador at the National ChampionshipTeam Newfoundland and Labrador improved its record to 4-1 at the national under-16 girls baseball championship in Prince Edward Island. Led by a strong pitching performance from Jaida Lee, the talented club dominated Manitoba in a 10-0 win. They play Team Quebec in the semifinals Monday afternoon. It has been a big week for Team […]
Read more »
Wet roads across Newfoundland for your morning driveRoads across the Island portion of the province are wet this morning. There is water buildup in some areas. Visibility is reduced. Reduce your speed. Hydroplaning is a possibility. In Labrador, most roads are dry with good visibility. On the west coast, the West Bound On Ramp near Massey Drive is closed to all traffic. […]
Read more »
Singer-songwriter Paige Penney can’t wait for you to hear her new sound20 Questions with Newfoundland and Labrador’s rising star
Read more »