by Irene van der Zande, Kidpower Founder and Executive Director | Dec 1, 2020
As #GivingTuesday winds down, if you have not done so already, there’s still time for you to make a donation to Kidpower International that will be doubled by a match from two generous donors in our Leadership Circle. If you have already made a donation, THANK YOU SO MUCH. Your contribution will enable us to […]
by Irene van der Zande, Kidpower Founder and Executive Director | Nov 30, 2020
Just for fun, I hope you will take 45 seconds to enjoy my friend Raccoon popping in to help Kidpower celebrate #GivingTuesday today. All gifts to Kidpower International will be doubled today through midnight by two generous members of our Leadership Circle. Your contributions will help us to provide skills and knowledge for safer kids, […]
by Irene van der Zande, Kidpower Founder and Executive Director | Nov 30, 2020
Practicing what to say and do with our bodies helps our minds remember to use these skills in an emergency. In the following success story, teaching and practicing safety lessons just using our free online Kidpower 30-Skills Coaching Guide very likely prevented a tragedy for this family. “My young daughter was playing happily in our […]
by Irene van der Zande, Kidpower Founder and Executive Director | Nov 29, 2020
People usually think about using the safety skills we teach to stop danger from a stranger or abusive person. But they can go way beyond that. Read on to discover how Kidpower training helped a family stay safe in a disaster. “For so many months this year, the news was filled with images of roaring […]
by Irene van der Zande, Kidpower Founder and Executive Director | Nov 26, 2020
This Thanksgiving, I want to share this short video message of gratitude – from our heart to yours. There are so many things Kidpower has to be thankful for this year, and that includes all our supporters, donors, and staff members. To all of you who have helped us, whether through using our resources, volunteering, […]