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,...
Introduction 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...
Episode 182: Math & Sports - The Untold Story 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...
Episode 179: ‘I’ve Never Been Happier 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...
Episode 175: Sharing the Secret of Self-Esteem 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...