Have you ever watched a child hurting – and felt powerless to help?
Then you know how this mom felt as her child became a target of daily bullying. Her once-happy child became sad and miserable. Nothing they tried was helping.
“I was desperately searching for help online. Then, I found Kidpower.”
“I sent a message asking for help but didn’t expect an answer.
“Imagine my shock when Kidpower responded with personalized, practical advice – with links to lots of free resources and specific tips about what to teach my child and how to talk with the school!
“I did what you suggested, and it worked – the bullying stopped! My child is happy and having fun again. THANK YOU!”
Donations to Kidpower from people like you make it possible for desperate parents, bullied kids, and others struggling with safety problems to get the help they need. Make a one-time or a monthly donation now through #GivingTuesday November 29 – and you will be helping families just like this one!
Published: November 22, 2022 | Last Updated: November 22, 2022
Irene van der Zande, Kidpower Founder and Executive Director
Kidpower Founder and Executive Irene van der Zande is a master at teaching safety through stories and practices and at inspiring others to do the same. Her child protection and personal safety expertise has been featured by USA Today, CNN, Today Moms, the LA Times, and The Wall Street Journal. Publications include: cartoon-illustrated Kidpower Safety Comics and Kidpower Teaching Books curriculum; Bullying: What Adults Need to Know and Do to Keep Kids Safe; the Relationship Safety Skills Handbook for Teens and Adults; Earliest Teachable Moment: Personal Safety for Babies, Toddlers, and Preschoolers; The Kidpower Book for Caring Adults: Personal Safety, Self-Protection, Confidence, and Advocacy for Young People, and the Amazon Best Seller Doing Right by Our Kids: Protecting Child Safety at All Levels.