by Irene van der Zande, Kidpower Founder and Executive Director | Aug 31, 2022
A couple of months ago, I was truly astonished when I opened my email. A message from free-lance writer Tara Parkinson asked if I was willing to be interviewed for a feature called “Curls Change the World” in Curl, the magazine for curly-haired humans. WOW! I could have really used a magazine for curly-haired humans […]
by Irene van der Zande, Kidpower Founder and Executive Director | Aug 17, 2022
The moving, sad, and inspiring story below is from Elizabeth Braverman, a Clinical Psychologist, artist, writer, public speaker, and a longtime follower and supporter of Kidpower. We are sharing this story because it has important lessons for people like yourself who care about the safety of children. TRIGGER WARNING: This story starts with the death […]
by Irene van der Zande, Kidpower Founder and Executive Director | Aug 9, 2022
Debido a la pandemia los últimos tres años escolares se hicieron realmente difíciles. Educadores, familias y especialmente los NIÑOS merecen EL MEJOR año escolar DE TODOS.
by Irene van der Zande, Kidpower Founder and Executive Director | Aug 8, 2022
The pandemic has made the last three school years really hard. Educators, families, and especially KIDS deserve the BEST school year EVER.
by Irene van der Zande, Kidpower Founder and Executive Director | Aug 3, 2022
People often ask us, “What if I do everything I can to avoid being attacked – and it doesn’t work?” The answer, of course, is that they might need to use the power of their body – such as to hit or kick – in order to escape and get to safety. Knowing how to […]