Training, Workshops & Webinars
Upcoming Workshops
Canterbury Kidpower Pilot Programme
Open until limited spaces are filled, free
Open to all primary and/or intermediate schools in the Canterbury and Auckland regions
Your school will receive:
Professional Development Session where teachers learn how to integrate our Skills First for Safety, strength-based, step-by-step Kidpower Positive Practice™ teaching method into their practice
Parent/Caregiver Session for parents, caregivers and whānau to understand what children are learning and how to support them
3 pilot Kidpower for Children sessions for years 0-8 to trial the programme. Sessions cover Essential Safety Skills tailored to class needs. Skills focus on ‘can do’ and are taught using interactive role-play. Topics can include Boundary Setting, Safety with Peers/Anti-Bullying and Safety when Out & About.
Sign up to Canterbury Kidpower Pilot Programme
Auckland Kidpower Pilot Programme
Open until limited spaces are filled, free
Open to all primary and/or intermediate schools in the Canterbury and Auckland regions
Your school will receive:
Professional Development Session where teachers learn how to integrate our Skills First for Safety, strength-based, step-by-step Kidpower Positive Practice™ teaching method into their practice
Parent/Caregiver Session for parents, caregivers and whānau to understand what children are learning and how to support them
3 pilot Kidpower for Children sessions for years 0-8 to trial the programme. Sessions cover Essential Safety Skills tailored to class needs. Skills focus on ‘can do’ and are taught using interactive role-play. Topics can include Boundary Setting, Safety with Peers/Anti-Bullying and Safety when Out & About.
Sign up to Auckland Kidpower Pilot Programme
Webinars
Sexual Violence Prevention - How to Protect Your Child
Learn skills and strategies to protect children from sexual abuse without scaring them, destroying their trust, or explaining sexual abuse.
“Kidpower replaced my fear about what might happen to my kids with confidence in my ability to keep them safe – without taking away their innocence!”
Bullying Prevention – Facing Bullying With Confidence
Learn strategies that you can use and share wih you child(ren) that builds age-appropriate skills to be safe in the face of bullying.
“Bullying at school and on social media was making my child – and us! – feel upset and helpless. Kidpower replaced our helplessness with tools and strategies for taking charge of safety in new ways, and things are definitely improving!”
Online Safety
Learn social-emotional safety skills and strategies to help you and your kids be safe online.
Safety for Young Children
Learn an approach for making safety a part of your daily life with babies, toddlers, and preschoolers in ways that are fun, positive, and practical – not scary!
Workshops
Children
Kidpower for Young Children (0-7yrs)
Designed to build consistent, common language and common strategies for conflict resolution and boundary setting for the children in your Childhood Centre.
Package includes:
- Kidpower for Young Children Guide, including songs and posters
- PLD session for teachers
- Education session for parent/caregivers and whānau of your centre
- Engaging session for children using puppets and songs
Kidpower Confident Kids (5-12yrs)
Designed to build consistent, common language and common strategies for conflict resolution and boundary setting for the children in your Childhood Centre.
Package includes:
- Kidpower for Children Guide, including songs and posters - cover Essential Safety Skills tailored
to class needs. Skills focus on ‘CAN DO’ and taught using interactive role-play. Topics can
include Boundary Setting, Safety with Peers/Anti Bullying and Safety when Out & About - PLD session for teachers - understand the programme and ways to support and follow-up.
- Education session for parent/caregivers and whānau of your centre
- Engaging session for children - covering Essential Safety Skills tailored to class needs. Skills focus on ‘CAN DO’ and taught using interactive role-play. Topics can
include Boundary Setting, Safety with Peers/Anti Bullying and Safety when Out & About.
Parent/Caregiver Whānau Workshop
Learn the Kidpower approach for making safety a part of your daily life with babies, toddlers, and preschoolers in ways that are fun, positive, and practical – not scary!
1-2.5hr workshop focusing on skills and strategies that parents and caregivers can use to help with personal safety, resilience and social interaction throughout life.
Kidpower for Families
A workshop for families to learn together!
Practice making safety a part of your daily life by creating common language and common strategies for conflict resolution and boundary setting for children.
Tailored for individual needs.
Teens
Teenpower Violence Prevention for Intermediate/Secondary Schools
Embed social-emotional strategies teens can use to:
- Strengthen relationships with conflict resolution, consent, advocacy, boundary setting, and other communication skills.
- Stay safe from interpersonal harm with strategies for taking charge of safety in public, at school, at work – everywhere they go, in person and online.
Package includes:
- Teenpower Violence Prevention Guide and Skill Cards
- PLD session for teachers - understand the programme and ways to support and follow-up.
- Education session for parent/caregivers and whānau of your centre
- Classroom session where students practise and apply awareness, confidence, target denial, self-advocacy, peer advocacy, consent and personal safety concepts for potentially dangerous scenarios they encounter, based on the principles of Being and Acting Aware & Confident, Taking Charge, Setting Boundaries, Getting Help and Fostering Healthy Relationships
All session can be tailored to individual needs.
Fullpower & De-Escalation (13years +)
Fullpower personal safety training gives young people and adults practice in dealing effectively with both difficult and dangerous people. Practicing the words to say and the actions to take in the moment can prevent and stop problems with people who don’t respect boundaries. Learning self-defense prepares adults to protect themselves from an attacker. else.
Community Groups, Families, Private group, Individual, Public Workshops
Utilising the Teenpower and Fullpower programmes, we tailor to meet the specific needs of you and/or your group.
Adults
Fullpower
2.5hr Fullpower personal safety training gives adults practice in dealing effectively with both difficult and dangerous people. Practicing the words to say and the actions to take in the moment can prevent and stop problems with people who don’t respect boundaries. Learning self-defense prepares adults to protect themselves from an attacker.
De-escalation for Staff
1-2.5hr tailored Fullpower De-escalation and building healthy working relationships for your staff.
Professional Learning Development (PLD) for Educators
Talk to us about tailoring a workshop for your school on a range of subject matter knowledge and skills relating to social-emotional education, primary prevention education and relationships and sexuality education including Bullying Solutions, Child Protection, Consent & Boundaries, Safe, Healthy & Respectful Relationships and Online Safety.
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