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Supporting Young People with FRIENDS

Supporting Young People with FRIENDS

As young people grow physically, socially, and emotionally, their interests, needs, and wants change, along with their “requires and desires”—and as a result, their friendships change too! Author and professional...

Supporting Young People with FRIENDS

As young people grow physically, socially, and emotionally, their interests, needs, and wants change, along with their “requires and desires”—and as a result, their friendships change too! Author and professional...

Improving Attendance, One Trusted Relationship at a Time

Improving Attendance, One Trusted Relationship ...

Improving Attendance, One Trusted Relationship at a Time National data from the U.S. Department of Education shows a continual increase in K-12 chronic absenteeism. This important data must be monitored...

Improving Attendance, One Trusted Relationship ...

Improving Attendance, One Trusted Relationship at a Time National data from the U.S. Department of Education shows a continual increase in K-12 chronic absenteeism. This important data must be monitored...

Bids for Connection

Bids for Connection

“Bids for Connection” are actions we take to make ourselves accessible and express care, as defined by Dr. John Gottman, a specialist focused on research-based approaches to healthy relationships. These...

Bids for Connection

“Bids for Connection” are actions we take to make ourselves accessible and express care, as defined by Dr. John Gottman, a specialist focused on research-based approaches to healthy relationships. These...

ABC's of being a Trusted Adult

ABC's of being a Trusted Adult

Head Up, Hood Down: Can the Young People in Your Care Name a Trusted Adult?  We recently spoke with an educator who expressed concern about a student in her class....

ABC's of being a Trusted Adult

Head Up, Hood Down: Can the Young People in Your Care Name a Trusted Adult?  We recently spoke with an educator who expressed concern about a student in her class....

Belonging

Belonging

Building Belonging in Youth-Serving SpacesAs we face the daily ups and downs of our lives, we all desire a place where we can be ourselves—where we can be named, known,...

Belonging

Building Belonging in Youth-Serving SpacesAs we face the daily ups and downs of our lives, we all desire a place where we can be ourselves—where we can be named, known,...

Back to School Relief or Worry? 

Back to School Relief or Worry? 

Six years ago, when my son was 10, we walked to the bus stop on the first day of school awash in the usual back-to-school feelings—he was anxious and excited,...

Back to School Relief or Worry? 

Six years ago, when my son was 10, we walked to the bus stop on the first day of school awash in the usual back-to-school feelings—he was anxious and excited,...

  • April Week 1 - Newsletter

    In this month’s newsletter, we’re sharing information and resources to help you talk to young people about intuition—about how to assess situations and circumstances. As part of our Magnets and...

    April Week 1 - Newsletter

    In this month’s newsletter, we’re sharing information and resources to help you talk to young people about intuition—about how to assess situations and circumstances. As part of our Magnets and...

  • March Week 3 - Newsletter

    New on the Blog: Mindset in March Our latest blog breaks down everything you need to know about mindset - including different types of mindset patterns and key conversation prompts...

    March Week 3 - Newsletter

    New on the Blog: Mindset in March Our latest blog breaks down everything you need to know about mindset - including different types of mindset patterns and key conversation prompts...

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