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The new Provincial School Code of Conduct has dropped, freshly dated April, 2025.

Free Online Course Offer! We call this publication the Revolutionary Childhood Blog because we know that protecting children from sexual abuse is revolutionary. A childhood that is free from sexual abuse is revolutionary because of the way it will transform our communities. Child sexual abuse is rarely spoken about. But that doesn’t mean we won’t

Plants won’t grow if we don’t plant seeds. This past week I got my first round of seeds planted into starter trays in early preparation for my garden. Bell peppers, celery, onions and parsley seeds are now sitting in or on damp peat moss with warming mats underneath the trays to keep the temperature up

It’s not just individuals who make and break resolutions each new year… Priority Kids has organizational resolutions that we have made and broken annually since 2020. We’re all in it together. At the end of 2019, back when my parenting obligations were reduced (on account of kids being in school) and more time was available

Give Grandma a hug. Give your Uncle a hug. Give my Great Aunt that you’ve never met, a hug. Every year when the holidays bring families together, children are directed to show affection to family, extended family, and neighbours. Any child *could* say no. I mean, theoretically. But when ‘no’ is not presented as an

In a world that does not prioritize child safety, our conversations with children about child sexual abuse might be the most important defense we provide. There are many things that adults can do to protect children from sexual abuse. But the reality is that many adults don’t know what those things are and they don’t

Guess Who was Thanked by Premier Tim Houston!? Disclaimer: The event described below occurred before an election was called and is not an endorsement for a political party. We encourage you to vote for the party or candidate of your preference. At Priority Kids we are constantly engaged in finding the ‘right’ way to talk

There is a lot to celebrate and appreciate about the Summer Olympics that recently concluded. People pushing limits, breaking records, and thrilling audiences around the world is amazing and inspiring. The Olympics have inspired a conversation about mental health and physical injuries that is challenging people to adjust our values. Athletes who persevered and performed

Using our smart phones and other devices in front of kids is like smoking in front of children. We’re all going to have to quit. People used to believe that smoking in front of kids wasn’t a problem. They believed that there would be no health consequences and it wouldn’t have a negative impact on

At Priority Kids, we’ve been releasing our Prevention Gazette Newsletter since the early days of 2020. That is a whole pandemic ago! Through the years we’ve been focused on promoting prevention and ranting about missed opportunities to protect children. It’s time for a little shake up here at Priority Kids, and we are pleased to