Michelle Annese

About Michelle Annese

Michelle Annese is a 3rd degree black belt with 16+ years experience teaching self defense and safety for women and children. She is an inductee to the World Martial Arts Hall of Fame and is the creator of Diva Defense Training, and The SafeGuard System for Kids. All designed for woman and children to learn self defense at home... FAST! Visit her website at http://www.michelleannese.com for more info. michelle@michelleannese.com

7 Ways to Avoid Charity Fraud

Hurricane Katrina hit and now charities are asking for your help, primarily in monetary form.Here are seven ways to keep from harm against a con artist who wants to take advantage of your good will.You can make sure your hard earned money gets into...
Date Posted: September 11, 2005

Choosing a Daycare or Pre-School – Top Ten Safety Tips

When it’s time to put your child into a daycare or pre-school, there is some homework involved. Here are the top ten safety tips that are useful when looking for a pre-school or daycare center. Take the time to make sure the program is...
Date Posted: March 03, 2005

Verbal Self Defense – A Critical Factor in Self Defense for Women

Verbal self defense, the use of your voice in a threatening situation, is an extremely important tool in protecting yourself. How? Uncommon to popular belief, criminals do not pounce on an individual when the mood strikes them.
Date Posted: January 28, 2005

The Three Sure-Fire Ways to Teach Your Child About Safety

We understand that for your child to be truly “Kid Safe” that they must understand and use two types of self defense. Physical, which gives them the tools needed to keep them safe.
Date Posted: January 23, 2005

The Three Sure-Fire Ways to Learn About Safety

Hey kids, there are different levels of safety and those levels depend on the situation you are in and the decisions you make in those situations. You can even better train your brain to use instincts, intuition, and even fear as safety tools.
Date Posted: January 23, 2005

Shopping is Great … Just Don’t be Bait …

It’s dark out. It’s late. You’ve closed down the mall with your bags and packages in hand. You did so good finding the terrific deals and gifts for your family and friends.
Date Posted: November 15, 2004

How Parents Can Win the Battle To Keep Your Child Safe From Strangers This Holiday Season

When we think of Holiday shopping, we think of all the glowing lights at our area malls and the various eye-catching decorations in shopping centers. Along with distractions with our ‘to do’ list in our heads, we get preoccupied with...
Date Posted: November 10, 2004

Halloween Costumes Can Make You Scream – So Can Having Your Business Burglarized – 10 ways to keep your Commercial Property Safe

Halloween costumes are a scary thing for many this time of year. It is also frightening to know your business or commercial property has potential for being victimized.
Date Posted: October 04, 2004

Selling Your Home - A FSBO's Guide to Keeping It Safe

Home sellers not only need to think like a realtor in finding potential buyers for their homes, they also need to think like a personal security agent. Sellers need to keep their safety in mind when prospecting potential buyers.
Date Posted: August 25, 2004

7 Safety Tips Every Realtor and Door-to-Door Sales Professional Need to Practice to Avoid Becoming A Criminal’s Next Victim!

These are the top 7 safety tips that criminals don’t want you to know. It makes their job harder. What makes a criminal pounce? Intent and Opportunity.
Date Posted: August 25, 2004