The behavior of STUDENTS…. The philosophy of our ALLOWING POOR STUDENT BEHAVIOR has to change when every occurrence impacts the whole, negatively! (We are not talking about our 3% of Special Students here). —But we do include all the others. It also affects your tax base-especially for schools & boy are those are high
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What brings teens to SUICIDE at this time of year! …and how we stop it now!
I spent time on a suicide unit & also on a youth crisis unit. Their parents were lucky these kids survived & many tried again. I was very successful there. Those who worked with me, did not come back. They moved on to make a difference in their lives…because the one thing I could give
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TEACHERS, ALEX WAS A KID AT RISK! Do you want him in your classroom? ALEX was a kid at risk. But, he is different. He is an example of fortitude & hope for all At- Risk Kids because he told us about all he had done to get the help he needed from FVYD. Who
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WHY WE CHOSE MENTAL ILLNESS instead of READING FOR OUR KIDS! FVYD BLOGS —Three (3-part) Series: (1) Let’s let our kids avoid mental illness in Elementary school; (2) It only gets worse in Middle School: but… FVYD can help! (3) Alternatively, death or dying in High School- Parents & FVYD choose life! Part 1 Let’s
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When a DONATION means much more…. Future Visions Youth Dev. Inc FVYD Boy do I “strongly dislike” asking all of you for your money these 28 years. That is probably why I have not done it more than once or twice. I ask—only, when our program is in a school! (So as you look through,
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