Let the Kids Sleep, Part II
From a purely psychological perspective, the notion of “springing forward” sounds more appealing than “falling... Read More
Welcome to CARE
We are a collaborative of institutions and organizations committed to promoting positive youth outcomes and reducing risk. Our work is predicated on the fact that the most effective tools we have at our disposal are the important individuals in young peoples’ lives and the conversations that sustain and nurture those relationships. We are committed to inspiring and cataloging one million such meaningful conversations by 2020. We invite you to join the conversation!
Glory Days?
Returning from spring break marks the beginning of the end for both high school... Read MoreSweet Dreams and Flying Machines
As we turned the corner from winter to spring, a new urgency of summer planning... Read MoreReality Check – Underage Drinking in America
The parents of “John” waited to speak with me after my recent presentation at a... Read More# Reasons Why Not
As the saying goes, it’s easy to be a “Monday morning quarterback.” Thus, I begin... Read MoreHidden Faces
It seems counterintuitive: Sadness in the spring as flowers bloom and temperatures rise. Yet, paradoxically,... Read MoreThick and Thin
New York Times columnist David Brooks, in his April 18th piece “How to Leave a Mark... Read MoreCamp, Interrupted
This month marks seven years since a nearly life-ending event. Heretofore, I have neither written... Read More