We’re heading into the 4th of July weekend, one of the busiest times of the year for family vacations. Summer is a perfect time to slow down, take a break, and get out of the house. And whether you’re traveling by plane, train, bus, or automobile– whether you’re going across the country or down the street– we know that family vacations have a strong impact on the entire family unit, especially children. Vacations large and […]
Summer is right around the corner, and everyone is looking forward to a much-needed break. Adults and children alike have been spending a lot of time in front of screens, which makes it even more important to put down the devices and get some fresh air. Last month, we talked about the significance of getting outside while still staying safe. This month, we have a list of activities that you can consider doing with your […]
The school year is winding down, and soon, summer break will be upon us. We all know that it has been a tough year for our children– maybe the toughest school year ever. Whether your child is 5 or 15, whether they’re learning in-person or learning from home, every student has experienced challenges and hardships as we’ve navigated the COVID-19 pandemic. The trials of the past year have also made us– especially our children– more […]
As more people become vaccinated against COVID-19, and governments begin to lift restrictions in public spaces, the list of questions and concerns for children is growing. This past year has been incredibly difficult for our youth. It has been a year filled with not only educational hurdles, but social and emotional hurdles as well. As we move into the next phase of the COVID-19 pandemic, it is important that parents and educators understand how to […]
For the young people who find themselves in Palm Beach County’s Juvenile Detention Center, life isn’t easy. But we want to make it better. In February 2021, we returned to the Juvenile Detention Center to work with a new group of students in our Life’s Purpose program. In this program, we give these young people the tools to envision a better future and create a set of positive goals. “I think for most of the […]