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Sexual Assault Prevention

by Beth McGreevy | Dec 4, 2017

#Day1 Campaign to Stop Bullying, Harassment, and Prejudice Before It Starts

by Irene van der Zande, Kidpower Founder and Executive Director | Jun 15, 2015

The Tyler Clementi Foundation’s #Day1 Campaign encourages leaders of schools, organizations, businesses, and other groups to state clearly on the first day that cruel behavior for any reason is not acceptable and what to do if it happens.

What to Do If A Child Reports Possible Abuse, Bullying, Harassment, or Anything Else That Bothers Them

by Irene van der Zande, Kidpower Founder and Executive Director | Aug 5, 2014

We often get asked by caring adults, “What do I do if a child comes to me for help?” These seven steps will help you be effective at helping children if they come to you with a problem.

Combating Street Harassment

by Irene van der Zande, Kidpower Founder and Executive Director | Feb 27, 2013

This article gives tips and steps to tackle street harassment.

Kidpower Safety Tips: Protecting Children from Sexual Abuse

by Irene van der Zande, Kidpower Founder and Executive Director | Mar 9, 2012

To prevent sexual abuse, protect your children by staying in charge of who is with them, where they are, and what they are doing – and empower kids by teaching them skills for taking charge of their own safety.

Bullying and Harassment Prevention

by Beth McGreevy | Feb 7, 2012

Take action to prevent bullying and harassment. Kidpower’s Bullying Prevention and Positive Peer Communication Skills training and curriculum are founded on the principle that: “Everyone has the right to be treated with safety and respect — and the responsibility to act safely and respectfully towards others.” — Irene van der Zande, Executive Director and Founder of Kidpower.

“Boys Will Be Boys”

by Irene van der Zande, Kidpower Founder and Executive Director | Oct 9, 2018

This story was published in the book “Sexual Harassment: Women Speak Out”, a compilation of stories edited by Amber Coverdale Sumrall and Dena Taylor, published by the Crossing Press in 1992 in response to outrage and frustration over the treatment of Anita Hill.

The following story happened over 40 years ago. I now confront harassment instead of pretending it didn’t happen. Now, I have better tools than denial, though I must admit that pretending there was no problem served me well for a long, long time.