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by Amanda Golert (Illustrator), Kidpower Teenpower Fullpo International (Contribution by), Irene Van Der Zande (Author)
When young people understand and have practiced a safety plan for how to get help everywhere they go, they are far more likely to get help sooner rather than later, which can prevent many upsetting or potentially dangerous problems from getting bigger.Lessons include: - Knowing Where Safety Is If You Need Help- When To Wait and When to Interrupt- The Difference Between Tattling and Telling- Persisting in Getting Help From Busy, Impatient Adults- What to Do If You Are Lost or BotheredThe Kidpower Teaching Book series is designed to make it easy for caring adults to use our "People Safety" curriculum with children and youth in their classrooms, youth programs, and families. Stay tuned for our school and organizational packages that will include training for professionals to effectively teach and practice skills to keep kids safe.Kidpower strategies and skills help to protect young people from most bullying, abuse, kidnapping, and other violence - as well as to prepare them to develop strong relationships that enrich their lives.Learn more at www.Kidpower.org and check out our abundant FREE online library of resources.
Author Biography
Irene van der Zande is the Executive Director and Founder of Kidpower Teenpower Fullpower International. Kidpower is a global nonprofit leader dedicated to providing empowering and effective child protection, positive communication, and personal safety skills for all ages and abilities. These skills help to prevent most bullying, violence and abuse - and to develop healthy relationships that add joy and meaning to our lives. Learn more at www.kidpower.org.
