
The Journal

Disastrous Expectations: Adding Insult to Injury in the Grieving Process
After the sudden loss of my mom, expectations became my nightmare. Read More

10 Ways To Be A Good Friend In Grief
Trying to help can backfire if you don’t know what to say or do. Read More

Let’s Take a Tech Break Together!
Dear Students and dear Parents are films that are part of our global Character Day initiative, an annual day that unites millions of people in schools, companies, and homes to develop and deepen their character (strengths like empathy, grit, gratitude, social responsibility, and leadership). Read More

Join Millions for Character Day 2019 September 27-28!
Join us for Character Day and take the tech/life balance challenge! Use the challenges in your class, home or with your group of friends. Read More

Character Day!
Character Day is an annual event that unites millions of people in schools, companies, and homes to develop and deepen their character: strengths like empathy, grit, gratitude, and leadership. Read More

ABC’s Black-ish Star Marsai Martin Challenges us to Get our Kid’s Eyes Checked Annually
Marsai Martin urges parents to make their kid's eye exams an annual priority. How glasses impacted her self-confidence and helped land her the role on ABC's "Black-ish". Read More

How to Learn, Establish and Enforce Digital Boundaries in your Child’s Life
Learning boundaries is one of the hardest life lessons and one of the most important ones to our mental health. We need to incorporate relationship boundaries, communication boundaries, emotional boundaries into our digital lives. Read More

Interview with 15-Year-Old “Black-ish” Star Marsai Martin | Prioritizing our Kid’s Vision Health
Bree Jensen had the opportunity to sit down with ABC's "Black-ish" star Marsai Martin to hear her compelling story and challenge to make our kid's vision a priority. Read the full interview here. Read More

Protect Your Kids: What to do About Dangerous Messages Embedded in YouTube Kids and Other digital Content
What all parents need to know about suicide and sexual content on social media and YouTube Kids. While YouTube is on blast right now (and rightly so), the awareness of suicidal content can not be limited to that one platform. Read More

A Celebration of the African American Advocates, Activists and Trailblazers who have Paved the way
As we celebrate Black History Month, we hope that the conversation continues year round about the people that have shaped history, who have not received the dues they deserve. We can learn so much from these “hidden figures” and inspirational teens. Read More