Learning Centre
Safety guides for students, parents and teachers, written by the team behind Street Safe’s school programs. Topics include school safety, bullying and how to talk with teens about staying safe. See the High School Self Defence program, which covers the Personal Safety component of the Healthy Living curriculum.
Explore the experience, qualifications, ethical standards, and trauma-informed teaching skills instructors need to provide responsible, realistic, and effective self-defence training.
Read more about Who Should Be Allowed to Teach Self-Defence?Learn which qualifications, professional experience, safety standards, ethical responsibilities, and trauma-informed teaching abilities a self-defence instructor needs to provide practical, responsible, and effective training for different participants.
Read more about Who Should Be Teaching Self-Defence?Learn why self-defence differs from martial arts and must prioritize awareness, prevention, practical decisions, safe escape, and real-world survival.
Read more about Self-Defence Is NOT Martial Arts. It’s Time We Stopped Pretending They Are.Learn what qualifications, experience, teaching methods, and safety standards parents should examine before choosing a self-defence instructor for their daughter.
Read more about Before You Trust Anyone to Teach Your Daughter Self-Defence, Read This First – Part ThreeUnderstand how responsible instructors should address fear, stress responses, realistic threats, personal boundaries, and decision-making—not simply teach physical techniques.
Read more about Before You Trust Anyone to Teach Your Daughter Self-Defence, Read This First – Part TwoLearn what qualifications, experience, teaching methods, and safety standards parents should examine before choosing a self-defence instructor for their daughter.
Read more about Before You Trust Anyone to Teach Your Daughter Self-Defence, Read This First – Part OneExplore how harmful attitudes toward women existed long before social media, why influential personalities amplify them, and how education, accountability, and healthy role models can challenge the behaviour.
Read more about Andrew Tate Didn’t Create the Problem. He Just Gave It a Microphone.See how Street Safe advances practical, behaviour-based violence prevention across Canada.
Read more about Street Safe Self Defence Training Company: Changing the Conversation About Violence Prevention Across CanadaLearn how body language, perceived intent, and the brain’s response to danger influence conflict—and why effective prevention begins before physical force becomes necessary.
Read more about The Open Palm vs. The Closed Fist: Why Understanding the Human Brain Matters More Than Throwing a Better PunchLocation tracking is not enough. Teach children to recognize danger, trust their instincts, and seek help before a situation becomes unsafe.
Read more about Your Child Isn’t Safe Because You Can See Their Location. They’re Safe Because They Can Recognize Danger Before It Finds Them.
