by Irene van der Zande, Kidpower Founder and Executive Director | Nov 15, 2021
I hope you will join Dr. Amy Tiemann and me for a free live question and answer session on Tuesday December 7th, from 4-5 PM PST (7-8 PM EST) (in North America). We will be discussing our Full Circle Safety Program, which addresses what K-12 educators, administrators, and school staff need to know to protect […]
by Irene van der Zande, Kidpower Founder and Executive Director | Nov 10, 2021
Las fiestas son una época en la que muchas personas hacen planes para reunirse con sus familias y amigos. Algunos se reúnen cerca y otros viajan bastante lejos para celebrar y compartir juntos las tradiciones, los obsequios, la gratitud y la alegría.
by Irene van der Zande, Kidpower Founder and Executive Director | Nov 10, 2021
English | Español The holiday season is a time when many people make plans to get together with family and friends – some gathering close by and some traveling quite far – to celebrate and share togetherness, traditions, giving, gratitude, and joy. So, why do some people seem to dread the holidays? Dwelling on past personal conflicts, […]
by Irene van der Zande, Kidpower Founder and Executive Director | Oct 14, 2021
The other night, I was lying wide awake at 2 am because of having SO MUCH to get done – and just general worrying about the state of the world. Finally, I told myself, “Right NOW, I WILL Sleep PEACEFULLY!” I realized that my neck was scrunched over so I straightened my head on the […]
by Irene van der Zande, Kidpower Founder and Executive Director | Sep 8, 2021
I just got this story from a relieved father: “My three-year old had a huge meltdown when we didn’t have the chocolate milk he desperately wanted. Suddenly, I remembered Calm Down Power. I took his hands and told him to squeeze my hands hard and take a deep breath. Immediately, he stopped crying and screaming […]