I want to tie her up, throw her into the back of a white-paneled van and ship her off to a school for troubled teens in Utah. #2 He had a long, good life Tammy wonders if people honestly think this offers comfort. She’s drawn her switchblade. (Before joining me, she belonged to...
as I taught children with learning challenges for more than twenty-five devoted years. I was granted four college degrees along the way, and readily admit, the kids taught me much more than I have taught
Programs generally include hikes, exercise programs and team building exercises.Boot CampsBoot camps are the most extreme style of school for troubled teens. These facilities are modeled after actual military boot camps, where the individual must get into shape, work as part of a team, and ...
Fall to early winter is when students submit college applications, which makes the beginning of senior year a challenging time for parents and students. Filling out applications can be time-consuming, tedious, and stressful, so many teens procrastinate until the last ...
and that each individual or family has their own set of unique strengths and resources as well. This knowledge always helps Scott to aid clients in addressing their chronic issues and to find solutions together. Scott grew up in Shanghai and spent several years in Ohio for graduate school and...
As regional director for a private company named to manage three failing schools in the troubled Philadelphia system, Spampinato plans literally to cut FitzSimons Middle School in half and divide the 660 students into separate “leadership academies”— one for boys and one for girls. “We ...
Part of me thinks we should just concentrate on Olympic NP and spend our time there for 3 nights (before driving back to stay near SeaTac for the last night before heading home). But I don’t see a lot of places to stay inside or near the park and ...
Joseph Duncan was convicted in Idaho for the murders of several members of the Groene family, with Dylan Groene's remains found near St. Regis, Montana. He was also charged with the murder of a man in California and two girls in Seattle while on parole. He underwent brain surgery for gli...
When do we stop making excuses for the ones responsible for pushing these young people to the edge and start holding them accountable? When is enough truly enough? I don’t think anyone can answer that, and that’s what has become overwhelmingly frustrating for me.No one has any answers!!
I do not have a magic pill for you. I do not have a one-size fits all solution to my clients’ problems. I may not be able to help you, at all. But. . . if you are motivated to change, try new things, think new thoughts, and build a trusting relationship with me, I believe...