by Amy Tiemann | Nov 22, 2018 | Uncategorized
This evergreen piece is more relevant than ever. “No forced kisses” is one form of cultural change we need now. It is at the root of consent. We address these issues and more in the new book Doing Right by Our Kids: Protecting Child Safety at All...
by Amy Tiemann | Nov 14, 2018 | Uncategorized
The video trailer for Doing Right by Our Kids explains our model of Protecting Child Safety at All Levels. Now more than ever, people are finally ready to talk about preventing abuse and reducing bullying, harassment, assault and other kinds of violence. The #MeToo...
by Amy Tiemann | Sep 23, 2018 | Uncategorized
At this cultural moment, we are in the midst of a multi-generational struggle that will decide whether we stop a cycle of violence and abuse, or preserve this cultural system that preserves privileges for some, at a high cost to all. The system is not even good,...
by Amy Tiemann | Jun 5, 2018 | Uncategorized
Today is a great day, the first day that my co-author Irene van der Zande and I are in the same town with real books in hand! We are together signing the very first Advance Review Copies of Doing Right by Our Kids: Protecting Child Safety at All Levels. After years of...
by Amy Tiemann | May 17, 2018 | Uncategorized
After being a teacher and becoming a mother, I thought about my high school students and how I would have liked to have reached them earlier to teach them about personal safety. I wanted to work with younger kids, then younger, and then thought I’d really like to...