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Join Us on #GivingTuesday
Posted on November 16, 2018Similar to previous years, KID is joining charities across the world to participate in #GivingTuesday on November 27, 2018. On this annual day of giving, people across the globe support causes and missions that are close to their heart. In… Read More
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Meet our new Assistant Director, Dev!
Posted on November 14, 2018KID is excited to welcome our new assistant director, Dev Gowda. Learn more about Dev and why he’s excited to join the KID team. My name is Dev and I’m thrilled to join KID as the new assistant director. I’ve… Read More
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Meet KID’s Fall Team
Posted on October 25, 2018Each school year, KID gets a new team of interns to help get our message out and fight for children’s product safety. We already introduced you to Sabina Hanani last month. Here’s more from this year’s crew in their own… Read More
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An international intern’s experience at KID
Posted on October 1, 2018My name is Martin. I am from Switzerland and studied for two months at EF Language School Chicago. To practice my English and connect with local people, I decided to combine the language school with an internship or volunteering. So,… Read More
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#FamilyVoicesFriday – Abigail’s Story
Posted on September 20, 2018Ten years ago, at just 13-months-old, Abigail was injured when a joint in her crib rails broke apart, pinching into Abigail’s hand. Her family’s persistence helped lead to the strong mandatory standard for cribs as well as the SaferProducts.gov database…. Read More
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KID Welcomes Our New Intern, Sabina!
Posted on September 10, 2018Today KID is excited to welcome our first intern from the Erikson Institute. Learn more about Sabina and how she’ll help KID further our mission this year. My name is Sabina and I am a graduate student at Erikson Institute… Read More
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A Fond Farewell: Q&A with Carson
Posted on August 29, 2018Carson has been with us since 2016 and has recently decided to move on from KID. A devoted Program Director, she has done much to support and drive the mission of KID, reaching out to communities and giving informative presentations. As… Read More
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Meet KID’s 2018 Summer Team
Posted on July 20, 2018KID 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
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CPSC and new owner of the Lane Chest brand renew call to find recalled and deadly chests
Posted on July 11, 2018Note: As of 2023, United Furniture Industries (UFI) of Tupelo, Miss. is no longer administering the recall and replacement latches and locks are no longer available. KID urges families to remove the latch and drill holes in the back of… Read More
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20 Years of KID
Posted on June 6, 2018Today marks 20 years since KID was incorporated by Linda Ginzel and Boaz Keysar following the death of their son, Danny. Frustrated by the flawed product safety system, Linda and Boaz were determined to take action to prevent other families… Read More