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Protect young people from bullying, abuse, violence and other maltreatment through Kidpower's intervention, advocacy, and 'People Safety' skills for professionals, parents, volunteers, and other caring adults. This textbook for Kidpower's Child Protection Institute provides tools for protecting children and teens from harm and for empowering them to take charge of their own safety and well-being.Topics addressed include: - Kidpower's Underlying Principle and key child protection strategies.- 10 Core People Safety Skills to take charge of safety, prevent problems, increase confidence, and develop strong relationships.- Kidpower's Positive Practice Teaching Method to make rehearsing safety skills and coaching use in daily life both successful and fun.- Assessment skills for recognizing specific child and teen personal safety issues.- Signs, statements, and policies to promote cultures of caring, respect, and safety.- Boundary-setting skills for advocating for safety effectively, respectfully, and persistently.- Intervention skills for stopping and redirecting unsafe or disrespectful behavior powerfully and respectfully.- How to use and teach People Safety, Relationship Safety, and Positive Peer skills to different ages and abilities.- Applying Kidpower strategies and skills to address specific problems of bullying, abuse, violence, and other child maltreatment.- Personal Safety issues and objectives at different developmental stagesLearn more at www.Kidpower.org and check out our abundant FREE online library of resources.

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Irene van der Zande is an international expert in child protection, positive communication, and personal safety for all ages and abilities., As the founder and executive director of Kidpower Teenpower Fullpower International, known as Kidpower for short, Irene has been a tireless leader in protecting and empowering children, teens, and adults around the world for more than 28 years. Irene has written comprehensive training manuals, books for children as well as for adult, articles, and blogs, creating an extensive and growing library of resources to bring People Safety knowledge into the daily practices of individuals, families, schools, organizations, and communities. Kidpower has directly served more than 3 million people of all ages and abilities since its founding in 1989, offering workshops and an extensive free and low-cost selection of articles, podcasts, blog posts, curriculum teaching kits and books, including: Bullying - What Adults Need to Know and Do to Keep Kids Safe , the Kidpower Safety Comics series, and The Kidpower Book for Caring Adults, a comprehensive resource for adults who want to learn how to protect the emotional and physical safety of the young people in their lives.

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