The THRIVE program supports hard and soft skills, including self-awareness and reflection. Check out Ethan’s thoughts and learnings on the purpose of high school.
It Takes Time to Make True Friends
I asked the students in my THRIVE program to write a post on a topic that meant something to them. One student reflected on making friends during high school (and that sometimes it may not be super easy).
What’s Their Experience?
My students got to pick a topic of their choice, something that meant something to them. One wrote about measuring success; another wrote about starting a new life after a big move. Check out their thoughts.
Do or Due? Or is it Fine?
I challenged students in my Thrive program to write posts on their choice of topics. Procrastination and stress were two topics that showed up.
Arguments: I’m Right
Life skills, internships, teens, and arguments. I’m blown away.
New Year’s Disappointments
It’s a new year. Got a list of resolutions? Take a read to help set yourself up so you can actually follow through and make a change.
BFFs are like Pygmy Three-Toed Sloths
A teen’s perspective on learning to make healthy friendships and find your “tribe,” that group that “gets” you.
Simon Says
Education, college, and job preparedness for the real world. What if we could be a Simon?
Scared, Potter? Not of Sea Caves
Jumping off a cliff because your friends are going to? Maybe, just maybe, it’s not always a bad thing for our teens.
Dead Week…and I’m Not Stressed
It’s a crazy busy week in college — stress is knocking. Let’s talk how to answer and not get flattened.