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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 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
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Twenty years since Danny’s death
Posted on May 11, 2018Today marks twenty years since Danny Keysar’s death. On May 12, 1998, 16-month-old Daniel Keysar was strangled to death at his licensed childcare facility when a Playskool Travel-Lite portable crib collapsed, trapping his neck in the “V” of its folded… Read More
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2018 Best Friend Award Honoring KID Founders
Posted on April 30, 2018This week, KID will be holding our annual Best Friend Award Night, marking our 20th anniversary! Each year, KID commemorates our progress, honors the memory of Danny Keysar and other victims of unsafe children’s products, and highlights the contributions of… Read More