Childsplay International (CPI)
@ChildsplayIntl
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Non-profit dedicated to empowering children through storytelling and creative play, especially in areas where play is limited.
New York
Joined March 2022
CPI is looking for a new CEO/Executive Director.
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ChildsPlay International Seeking Executive Director (Volunteer Position – Lead & Scale a Global Nonprofit) CPI has built a strong global infrastructure, helping vulnerable children heal through...
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🌍 In Nepal, CPI’s #storytelling workshops help children build resilience that lasts a lifetime. 📖✨ Through play + creativity, kids gain coping skills to face challenges & thrive. 💛 #StorytellingHeals #ChildsplayInternational #Nepal
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Our new book "Lions, Dolphins, Tricksters & Lazybones" is now available worldwide — Japan 🇯🇵, Korea 🇰🇷, Spain 🇪🇸, Africa 🌍 & beyond! ✨ Discover global folktales for kids & families. 📚 Amazon, Kobo, Rakuten, B&N, Google, Apple ++ 🔗 https://t.co/z3oPTTBJWl
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📚✍️🖍 In Zambia, our team blends storytelling with writing & drawing—helping kids express what words alone can’t. Some of these stories inspired Lions, Dolphins, Tricksters & Lazybones, our new global folktale book—illustrated by children! (Link in our bio)
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Together with our local partners, CPI is proud to launch "Lions, Dolphins, Tricksters, and Lazybones" — a collection of real stories told by and for vulnerable children from the Andes to Ghana, Uganda, Kenya, Turkey to Nepal, and "everywhere" in between
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Lions, Dolphins, Tricksters, and Lazybones is a collection of stories for children from a dozen countries, ranging from Peru and Haiti to Zambia, Sri Lanka, and Pakistan. Funny, scary, uplifting, and...
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CPI's Nil Esra held a storytelling session with 2 brave children battling cancer at Acıbadem Hospital Istanbul💕 The girl painted her stone blue with white dots. The boy painted his stone in his favorite team’s colors. His father was so moved—his eyes sparkled watching his son❤️
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🎥 A recent BBC/NPR interview featured an 8-year-old girl who lost her home and school in the LA fires. To cope with her emotions, she turned to drawing. 🖍️✨ This resonates deeply with CPI's storytelling method, which uses drawing to help heal children's trauma. 💬❤️
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🌍✨ Zambia Storytelling Program for Vulnerable Children 2025 Kickoff ✨
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Through our storytelling program, we help children not only express themselves but also heal mentally, improve their spelling and reading skills, build friendships, and form meaningful bonds with elders in their communities.
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Are you on the hunt for engaging and educational activities that will captivate children's minds without breaking the bank? 💰✨ Look no further! Our comprehensive storytelling manual is here to transform your sessions into unforgettable adventures! 📚✨
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From refugee camps to remote villages, we foster creativity, resilience, and literacy through engaging activities that inspire and uplift. By integrating play into our approach, we ensure that learning is not only impactful but also joyful.
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Incorporating drawing into early storytelling can also lay a foundation for future literacy skills by associating images with words and encouraging narrative thinking.
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📚✨ CPI is giving children in Kenya a voice through storytelling! Your #DONATIONS help them share their stories, heal from trauma, and find hope. Thank you for making an impact! 💖
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In Kenya, CPI worked in several small villages where a high percentage of children were orphaned due to HIV/AIDS. Many children are positive themselves. We engaged children in activities that brought...
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Join our fundraiser to deploy our bespoke storytelling program for children suffering trauma into more schools in Migori, Kenya. https://t.co/Zzec31PNiK
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Les mots ne peuvent pas expliquer à quel point cela me touche de voir réussir les jeunes femmes confiantes, intelligentes et passionnées de @malaikadrc. Félicitations à notre #MalaikaClassOf24 - J’ai hâte de vous voir laisser votre marque dans le monde! 🌟
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CPI's storytelling program in Zambia is flourishing, and we couldn’t be happier. The 40 children, ages 5-18, are thriving and coming out of their shells. Girls confidently grab the microphone to share their stories, and they’re discovering their voices through open discussions📚
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CPI partnered with Ukraine's Sincere Hearts to create a storytelling guide that helps families continue their healing journey after trauma https://t.co/zUItmFnqqQ
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📷 childsplayintl The number of displaced people continues to rise, and many communities are scrambling to support those affected. CPI responds to the crisis by offering displaced children a unique form of healing and education --> storytelling program https://t.co/tH1dbDdHWf
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