provided a grant that helped to support the design of this web siteLearn about and register now for the July 30, 2008 Kids Risk Symposium! The symposium will feature presentations by Kids Risk Project researchers and leaders of organizations committed to improving children's lives, and an engaging lunch time talk by Marybeth Hicks about her new book: Bringing Up GEEKS.
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Have you heard news about a new risk to children? Maybe a dangerous toy? Make sure that you appreciate The Power of Attention, stay attracted to the kids in your life, put the risks in perspective, and take action!
Check out KidsRisk Project research making news and learn more about the project, the people, and our research, including answers to frequently asked questions
Find important information about what you can do to improve children's lives by promoting more informed decisions and better risk management:
• Kids - Become a KidsRisk Detective and learn ways to reduce your own risks and teach others
• Adults - Take a minute to get the facts about some children's risks and learn what you can do as a parent, educator, business leader, health care provider, journalist, mentor, or policy maker
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