Will Isemann, KidsPeace President and CEO, issued the following statement 4/4/2017: “We at KidsPeace are saddened at the news that…
kpcommunicationsApril 4, 2017
The popularity of video games has continued to rise over the years and the technology for games has advanced to…
kpcommunicationsJanuary 31, 2017
In late December, WRFY Y-102 Radio (Reading, PA) interviewed Chris Ferry, Executive Director of PA Community Programs for KidsPeace. Chris…
kpcommunicationsJanuary 30, 2017
All of the top ten Best Children’s Hospitals in America (ranked by U.S. News and World Report) offer Acupuncture treatments,…
kpcommunicationsDecember 16, 2016
In the Middle of a Mission – Tackling the Technology Question for Children and Teens By Jodi S. W. Whitcomb,…
kpcommunicationsNovember 21, 2016
Thespina (Thes) Arcure, M.S., has been named the new Director of TeenCentral and ParentCentral.net. She takes over from founding director…
kpcommunicationsOctober 18, 2016
KidsPeace’s Bob Martin talks with Cheryl Arndt about her presentation at the October Clinical Café on Casting the Net Wide Protection from…
kpcommunicationsOctober 6, 2016
Dear Friends of KidsPeace, I wanted to let you know of some sad news we received over the weekend, that…
kpcommunicationsOctober 4, 2016
Creating a welcoming experience helps to moderate the uncertainty and anxiety that children with autism feel in the chaotic emergency…
kpcommunicationsSeptember 26, 2016
SCHNECKSVILLE, PA (September 22, 2016) - KidsPeace announced that it has named Ann M. McCauley to the position of Vice…
kpcommunicationsSeptember 22, 2016
KidsPeace’s Bob Martin talks with Heather Evans about her presentation at the September Clinical Café on domestic sex trafficking:
kpcommunicationsSeptember 7, 2016
With another school year starting, parents and children alike are preparing to deal with the inevitable: homework. In the Fall/Winter…
kpcommunicationsAugust 25, 2016
It’s Back to School time again! Julius Licata, Ph.D., Director of TeenCentral.Net, offers parents some tips on what to look…
kpcommunicationsAugust 23, 2016
KidsPeace has named Michael W. Slack as Chief Operating Officer and Matthew Koval, M.D. as Executive Vice President, Chief Medical Officer, effective immediately.…
kpcommunicationsJuly 26, 2016
Mental health professionals seeking more effective ways of meeting the needs of transgender clients should start with a vocabulary lesson…
kpcommunicationsJuly 11, 2016
There is a song by Rod Stewart which contains the following lyrics, "I wish that I knew what I know…
kpcommunicationsJuly 1, 2016
UPDATE: Our “Share the New fostercare.com Weekend” effort was a success -- nearly 2,200 visitors to the site in its…
kpcommunicationsJune 7, 2016
KidsPeace has redesigned its popular www.fostercare.com website to improve its performance and make it easier for visitors to get information…
kpcommunicationsJune 3, 2016
Some 50 students were honored at the May 24 event, in front of proud family members and representatives from the…
kpcommunicationsMay 26, 2016
In the spring of 1996, the CEO of KidsPeace welcomed readers to a new publication from the organization this way:…
kpcommunicationsMay 18, 2016
In the next issue of Healing Magazine, we celebrate the publication’s 20th Anniversary by looking back at articles from the…
kpcommunicationsMay 5, 2016
The 20th anniversary issue of Healing Magazine is coming out soon, and one of the issues discussed is “aging out”…
kpcommunicationsMay 4, 2016
Healing Magazine turns 20 this year! In the Anniversary issue, to be published in May, Dr. Matthew Koval highlights an…
kpcommunicationsMay 3, 2016
There are healthy - and not-so-healthy - ways to manage stress. Chris Ferry concludes his series for National Stress Reduction…
kpcommunicationsApril 4, 2016
To mark National Stress Reduction Month, Chris Ferry’s series on stress reduction continues with a good way to understand what…
kpcommunicationsApril 4, 2016
April is National Stress Reduction Month. In the next installment of his series on stress reduction, Chris Ferry talks about…
kpcommunicationsApril 4, 2016
To mark National Stress Reduction Month, KidsPeace’s Chris Ferry offers his thoughts on managing stress in your life.
kpcommunicationsApril 4, 2016
By Denise Card and Bob Martin (Note: A shorter version of this story was featured in KidsPeace’s 2016 Outcomes and…
kpcommunicationsMarch 9, 2016
Kim Checkeye of Truth for Women (center) at the March Clinical Café at the Donley TEC facility on KidsPeace’s Orchard…
kpcommunicationsMarch 4, 2016
The Health Care Council of the Lehigh Valley (Pennsylvania) has published the area’s latest Community Health Needs Assessment. KidsPeace joined…
kpcommunicationsMarch 1, 2016
For those attendees who may have wondered why presenter Thespina Arcure chose to discuss ethics in KidsPeace Institute’s first Clinical…
kpcommunicationsFebruary 8, 2016
KidsPeace is now accepting referrals for a new preschool program for children with learning and developmental challenges ages 3 to…
kpcommunicationsJanuary 19, 2016
“Being a foster parent to a child can be a gift within itself...” Watch KidsPeace Indiana Foster Care program manager…
kpcommunicationsJanuary 4, 2016
Richard Tisinger thought often about becoming a mentor to young people, but as an attorney in private practice and community…
kpcommunicationsDecember 10, 2015
At the Capital Blue Store in Center Valley, PA, the holidays are definitely “Blue” in 2015. “Blue” is the theme…
kpcommunicationsDecember 9, 2015
Meeting the challenges faced by children in military-connected families is the special focus of the latest issue of Healing Magazine®,…
kpcommunicationsNovember 24, 2015
Healing Magazine® has a new digital home – www.healingmagazine.org . The new site offers Web consumers the opportunity to view…
kpcommunicationsNovember 23, 2015
This fall, KidsPeace welcomes students in the Emerging Health Professionals program at Lehigh Career & Technical Institute (LCTI) to a…
kpcommunicationsNovember 18, 2015
Eliminating barriers that keep individuals from receiving appropriate care in a timely manner. That’s the main reason for providing telepsychiatry…
kpcommunicationsNovember 10, 2015
KidsPeace has named Matthew S. Koval, M.D. to the newly created position of Vice President of Medical Affairs. In this…
kpcommunicationsNovember 9, 2015
Explosive growth in the use of heroin is straining the nation’s child welfare systems – especially foster care, according to…
kpcommunicationsOctober 27, 2015
Bucksport Chamber members thank KidsGiveBack participants for the sixteen sawhorses provided in time for the town’s annual “Ghostport” festival. At…
kpcommunicationsOctober 21, 2015
“A Family for ME” initiative seeks more foster and adoptive families for Maine kids KidsPeace and the Maine Department of…
kpcommunicationsOctober 5, 2015
The American Academy of Pediatrics is sounding the alarm about lack of access to medical care among the estimated 500,000…
kpcommunicationsSeptember 30, 2015
A history of suicide (i.e. at least one suicide attempt or gesture). Suicidal threats (i.e. statements such as “I’m going…
kpcommunicationsSeptember 28, 2015
Model these skills and have youth practice them on a regular basis. 1. Help kids learn to express their feelings. 2. Does…
kpcommunicationsJune 19, 2015