I have wrote before about the trouble America is in today because as a nation we’ve apparently lost hope in children and youth. A country where “children are the future” and “youth are the leaders of tomorrow” is apparently seeing its chickens come home to roost: Without feeling like they are alive right now societyContinue reading “Losing Hope”
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Exploring a Day In The Life
Imagine being 3 or 4 years old and invited to adult dances, singing and dancing with them through the night. When you’re 4 you dance in adult ballets – and even though you’re not particularly graceful or talented, you are still welcomed and applauded for your performances. At 5 years old you practice archery everyday,Continue reading “Exploring a Day In The Life”
Good Reading from the 1970s
More than 30 years ago there was a growing national effort to promote youth empowerment, youth participation and youth rights. For some reason we’ve forgot about that movement, like it never existed – or failed so miserably we don’t mention it, like an ugly stepchild. Here are several books from the 1970s that I recommendContinue reading “Good Reading from the 1970s”