Take Charge of Your Mental Health
Trauma, ACEs, & Toxic Stress, Tools for Prevention & Healing “Kidpower’s new Mental Health page provides tools for mental health professionals, educators, and parents – [...]
Don’t Underestimate the Power of a Walk
Don’t Underestimate the Power of a Walk Walking is one of the simplest and most strategic things you can do for yourself. It takes little preparation, minimal effort, no special […]
Hot fudge sundaes & other self-care remedies!
by Irene van der Zande, Executive Director & Founder Kidpower Teenpower Fullpower International Hello! When my grandma used to buy me new clothes, she would always say, “Wear it in […]
Extreme Heat Keeping Kids Safe When Temperatures Soar
Extreme Heat: Keeping Kids Safe When Temperatures Soar By: Dele Davies, MD, MS, MHCM, FAAP Usually, playing and exercising outside boosts a child’s physical and mental health in many ways. [...]
School vaccine mandates for Covid-19 are not happening
School vaccine mandates for Covid-19 are not happening The enthusiasm for requiring kids to get their shots has mostly evaporated. By Rachel M. [...]
KN95 Masks
KN95 Masks What kind and brand of mask is best for children? Local moms share their sources. These were recommended to me and I just put in an order – […]
Ask Nicole: Stress-busters for Positive Parenting Awareness Month
Ask Nicole: Stress-busters for Positive Parenting Awareness Month By Nicole M. Young, MSW Are you a parent or other caregiver who’s raising children and teens? If so, it’s that time […]
Parents Offer Suggestions for Kids Who Get Carsick
Parents Offer Suggestions for Kids Who Get Carsick (Pardon the “un-pc” image, but we love Norman Rockwell!) Traveling Parent – Hey there- my family and I are traveling cross [...]
