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Leadership through Volunteering and Extracurricular Activities.

Always do right. It will gratify some people and astonish the rest. (Mark Twain) Parenting is a journey of influence, and ordering pizza when...

Our chief want is someone who will inspire us to be what we know we could be. (Ralph Waldo Emerson) Parenting is a remarkable journey of...

Leaders create communities and tribes and make us feel like we belong and make us feel like we matter. (Simon Sinek) As parents, it falls...

The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step. (Lao Tzu) As a parent, you're likely no stranger to the challenges that come with...

Well she got her daddy's carAnd she cruised through the hamburger stand nowSeems she forgot all about the library. (Beach Boys) As the end of...

Nurturing your teen spirits means empowering, supporting, and uplifting the next generation. (Desiree Panlilio). Parenting can be a...

Doubt kills more dreams than failure ever will. (Suzy Kassem). In today's world, comparison seems to be everywhere. From social media to...

Resilience is not about being invulnerable. It's about being able to get back up after you've been knocked down. (Brené Brown). Being a...

We have to really educate ourselves in a way about who we are, what our real identity is. (Deepak Chopra). As parents, we want our teenagers...

It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are. (E.E. Cummings). As a life coach, I often receive calls from...

Make time to turn off the screen and focus on the world around you. (Desiree Panlilio). Well, well, well! Summer is here and teens are free...

Service to others is the rent you pay for your room here on Earth. (Muhammad Ali). Volunteering is a way for teenagers to give back to their...