How to Get Help, Stay Safe in Public, and Protect Yourself from Bullying & Abuse

Van Der Zande, Irene; Golert, Amanda; Leger, Marylaine; International, Kidpower Teenpower Fullpower

ISBN 10: 1545158266 / ISBN 13: 9781545158265

Published by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2017

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: How to Get Help, Stay Safe in Public, and Protect Yourself from Bullying & Abuse
• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Publication Date: 2017
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1545158266
• ISBN 13: 9781545158265
• Binding: Soft cover
• Illustrator: Golert, Amanda
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

This Advanced Readers Edition is part two of a two-book series using cartoons and social stories to teach how to avoid and stop problems both with strangers and people you know, These entertaining and educational cartoon-illustrated social safety stories for teens and adults have been used by thousands of families, schools, and organizations worldwide for their own bullying and abuse prevention programs. The simple language explains essential skills for being safe with people in ways that are relevant for the general public, English learners, and people with intellectual disabilities.Learn more at www.Kidpower.org and check out our abundant FREE online library of resources.

About the Author

Irene is the Founder and Executive Director of Kidpower Teenpower Fullpower International, the internationally-recognized global nonprofit leader in 'People Safety' education, providing effective and empowering solutions to bullying, abuse, sexual assault, and other harmful behavior.

Since 1989, Irene has inspired an international movement of leaders, reaching nearly 6 million people of all ages, abilities, cultures, identities, and walks of life with the knowledge and skills they need to take charge of their safety.

Throughout Irene's three decades of leadership and collaboration, Kidpower has earned an outstanding reputation for developing, organizing, and presenting high quality child protection, positive communication, advocacy, self-defense, and personal safety programs and curricula that have delivered successful outcomes. She is a proven expert at adapting Kidpower's services and programs to meet the needs of those facing increased risk of violence because of disabilities, poverty, and prejudice.

As Kidpower's expert lead author, Irene places time-tested life-saving skills and lessons directly into the hands of parents and professionals. Her work has gained world-wide acclaim from experts in education, law enforcement, and health for being upbeat, experiential, age-appropriate, emotionally safe, trauma-informed, and relevant in today's often-challenging times. Kidpower lessons have been presented in over 20 languages, across six continents. Kidpower trainings attract participants from around the globe.

Irene is an inspiring, passionate, and entertaining speaker, trainer, and storyteller who is a master at preparing people to transform problems into successful practices; to take charge of their safety and well-being; and to develop joyful relationships that enrich their lives.