Talk Categories: Youth
Born positive: Leading the way while growing up with HIV
Then, they were the first generation born HIV+. Now, they are the generation that has lead us to where we are now in the fight against HIV/AIDS and are poised to move us into the future. Bill Kubicek shares a career that has followed this group from when they were babies into adulthood.
Is Individualized Education Possible?
Education is not a one size fits all. Alternative schooling systems allow students that struggle in conventional school systems to work in a self-directed curriculum. Diane Murphy and Madison Peterson share their experiences as teacher and student at the BigFish Learning Community.
Our Kids Are Not OK: How a Changing Childhood Is Harming Their Mental Health
After traveling thousands of miles on back roads and highways to speak to kids at 350 middle and high schools throughout New England, former New Hampshire Chief Justice Broderick shares...
Why Mental Check Ins Should Be A Part Of A Child’s Wellness Visit
Mental check ins for children are not required until the age of 12, resulting in only 15-20% of children with mental disorders being treated. Psychotherapist Ben Hillyard explains why mental check ins should be a part of a child’s annual wellness visit.