By Jackie James --- Are you a Mesa teen, looking for some fun, activity, or direction? The City of Mesa, in partnership with the Mesa police department, Mesa Public schools, and other local businesses, offers a variety of programs to assist kids with self-esteem, leadership skills, and peer bonding. Ranging ...
By Kristen Donia --- We all have those kinds of days. While a little Netflix-binge, comfort food, and a chat with your best friend can help, if you’re like me, you often need more consistent reminders that - it will all be okay, you got this. Here are 50 affirmations ...
By Rachel Rubenstein, LCSW --- Summer 2020 will not be a typical summer. With a second wave of COVID-19 likely still to come, we are faced with uncertainty, isolation, and let’s face it, scary times. Lots of teens are wondering, “Do I wear a mask?” “Can I see friends?” ”What ...
By Charlotte Klaar --- Last week we provided an update on community colleges to get you thinking about them as an alternative to a four-year university. Today we’re going to look at their many advantages and why they may be a good fit for you. For those who seek a ...
By Joan Marlow --- My new thought is: Pandemic = Transition. I don’t know about you, but most everything in my life is different than what it was back in February!! Do you remember February????!!! Our ‘new norm’ is all about being fluid and adaptable to change; and simply accepting ...
