
School Life & Friendships

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

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

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

FamilyCircle.com contributing articles | Info for parents navigating the teen years
Bree Jensen talks all things teens as a freelance journalist for Family Circle. Find your topics that relate and join the conversation. Everything from digital wellbeing to funny mom moments. Read More

Youth Advocate’s Perspective: Los Angeles Unified Teachers Strike Info and Thoughts for an Insider
January 14th marked the first day of the Los Angeles Unified teachers strike where more than 30,000 teachers took to the picket lines against the 2nd largest district in the nation. Read More

A Teacher’s Insight Into the “Digital Teen” | What My Parents/teachers Don’t Know About Social Media is…”

How to Have Healthy Dating Relationships in Today’s Hookup Culture
Casual hookups can mean anything from making out to having sex – and everything in between. Read More

Resisting Peer Pressure: How to Set Healthy Boundaries with Friends
Show me your friends and I’ll show you your future. Read More