Youth at-risk typically refers to young individuals who face a higher probability of experiencing negative outcomes in various aspects of their lives due to factors such as poverty, family instability, involvement in the juvenile justice system, substance abuse,...
In today’s rapidly changing world, the journey from adolescence to adulthood presents a myriad of challenges and opportunities for teenagers. As parents and educators, guiding young minds toward independence and success requires equipping them with...
In this episode of #FindYourSpark podcast, Stephanie and Denzel discuss “Learn Fresh” and the active learning Denzel promotes by using sports as a method of teaching math. As a former educator himself, Denzel speaks passionately about a child’s...
In this episode, Stephanie has the pleasure of interviewing Elexa Reece, a 16-year-old, who has been described as ‘wise beyond her years.’ Elexa talks about the importance of having a mentor and some of the key insights she’s had about herself and the human...
In this episode, Nicole, Mari, and Jena discuss SPARK’s approach to self-esteem and confidence for International Boost Self-Esteem Month. Listen as they share different experiences where they thought self-esteem and confidence sounded like a lot of work, when in...
