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Last week on May 23, KID held our annual fundraiser, the KID Best Friends Night, commemorating our 25th Anniversary. Thank you to all our best friends who showed support; whether you attended in person, donated, purchased raffle tickets, or sponsored,… Read More

KID’s Best Friends Night is our premier fundraising event of the year to sustain our life-saving work to protect children by fighting for product safety. Join fellow KID supporters and friends to commemorate KID’s 25th anniversary. For 25 years, with your… Read More

As the cold weather hits, we are all excited to enjoy some winter-time fun. But winter weather can also bring some dangers to children. In 2021, there were an estimated 110,900 winter activity-related injuries treated in emergency rooms nationwide according… Read More

Giving Tuesday is here! #GivingTuesday is a global generosity movement to support change-making organizations. Like many nonprofit organizations, KID is in need right now and needs your help. We thank all our donors for their continued to support to KID…. Read More

Unless you are a government employee or have one in the family, or need immediate services, you might think the government shutdown doesn’t have much impact on your family. But when it comes to product safety, as with many other things, the hidden… Read More

Gift giving is one of the staple traditions of the holiday season. While toy safety is important year-round, consumers should keep these important safety tips in mind when buying gifts for children this holiday season. Buy toys that are age… Read More

Halloween: a night full of spooky thrills and fun after dark, but parents can’t forget the hazards that can surround the holiday,. Last week, KID released a new report, entitled Safety Scare! Halloween Product Recalls, Reports, and Injuries along with a… Read More

When school’s out and the sun is out, families across the country are headed to their local park or playground. Playground equipment are just one of many types of children’s products that can pose hidden hazards. Read more below about… Read More

KID is so grateful to our hard-working interns and volunteers for all they do to support KID’s mission. Meet our 2018 summer team: Ashley Galbraith My name is Ashley – this year I’ve been working with KID through the University… Read More

We’ve already seen a few dozen children’s product recalls in 2018. At this time of year, KID likes to highlight the biggest recalls of the year, so far. Checking your products for recalls regularly will protect your children from common… Read More