by Irene van der Zande, Kidpower Founder and Executive Director | Aug 27, 2019
As news stories constantly flood us with reports of tragic and frightening events, it can be hard not to become anxious. Unfortunately, worrying does not make any of us safer – it just makes all of us and the people we love feel helpless. The sad reality is that we cannot give the children and […]
by Irene van der Zande, Kidpower Founder and Executive Director | Aug 7, 2019
1,000 Kids Will Find Their Special Anti-Bullying Power at LEGOLAND® This week in Chicago, our Kidpower Team joined forces with LEGOLAND Discovery Center to launch a special bullying prevention initiative for their LEGO® NINJAGO® Days! When kids visit the park during the event over the next few weeks, they can pick their anti-bullying special power […]
by Irene van der Zande, Kidpower Founder and Executive Director | May 15, 2019
This cute video about a Mama Duck and her 10 ducklings shows how she got her family from a parking lot to the safety of the river with the help of a few humans who care.
by Irene van der Zande, Kidpower Founder and Executive Director | Apr 30, 2019
Today concludes the Kidpower 30-Day Challenge with our #30 skill. First, we want to thank you for reading and participating in the Challenge which has provided helpful ways and resources in support of Child Abuse Prevention month. We hope you found it useful and informative, and that you shared them with others. We wish to also […]
by Irene van der Zande, Kidpower Founder and Executive Director | Apr 26, 2019
April is Child Abuse Prevention Month. As part of our global efforts to help protect kids from abuse, bullying, and other harmful behavior, each day this month, we will share a time-tested skill from our Kidpower® 30-Skill-Challenge Coaching Handbook. Skill #29: Let’s Be Kind To Ourselves. How often do you say mean things to yourself? […]