As we talk about helping our teens succeed, what resources are out there that promote Positive Youth Development? This week I am going to talk about what positive youth development is and feature organizations that focus on improving the well…
As I have been researching diversity and the history of the 4th of July this month, I found a lot of stories about how diverse people played important roles. Many of these people were women who stayed home while their…
When we talk about Diversity and Inclusion, we are typically talking about accepting people who are different from us, mostly in a racial sense. But there are other ways to be diverse. Like through sexual orientation, gender, or even by…
Good Morning and Happy Monday! Welcome to Sharon’s Monthly News. One of my goals is to bring my two brands, Selma P. Verde, Author of Young Adult Fiction and Mentoring A Dream (MAD), Helping the adults reach the teens in…
Good Morning! Welcome to Summertime (this quarter’s theme) This week we will be celebrating the 4th of July. Most of us will be having a shortened work week to get an extended weekend to spend with family and friends. What…
Good Morning and Happy Monday! Welcome to Sharon’s Monthly News. One of my goals is to bring my two brands, Selma P. Verde, Author of Young Adult Fiction and Mentoring A Dream (MAD), Helping the adults reach the teens in…
Good Morning and Happy Monday! Welcome to Sharon’s Monthly News. One of my goals is to bring my two brands, Selma P. Verde, Author of Young Adult Fiction and Mentoring A Dream (MAD), Helping the adults reach the teens in…
Good Morning and Happy Monday! Welcome to Sharon’s Monthly News. One of my goals is to bring my two brands, Selma P. Verde, Author of Young Adult Fiction and Mentoring A Dream (MAD), Helping the adults reach the teens in…
Looking for a resource on addiction? Check out The Recovery Village. This month we have been talking about teen addiction. There are many rehabilitation facilities out there, but this week we will feature The Recovery Village. What is The Recovery…
One of the ways to learn about a teen challenge is to read a book about it. This week I want to talk about a book I read about addiction named Clean by Amy Reed. It is a young adult…
