Guest Writers
May
10
2013
The National Sheriffs’ Association (NSA) knows a lot about teen driver safety! As sheriffs, we, and our other law enforcement counterparts, are on the front lines of the challenges and...
Apr
30
2013
Alcohol Awareness Month is almost over but our work is far from over. Our April goal was to ignite a million conversations about drunk driving and underage drinking - and we did it (by a lot,...
Sep
06
2012
We asked Amy Nakamto, one of our 20 People to Watch in 2011, to give us a quick update on how she's continuing her work into 2012:
Last year The Century Council chose to honor me as part of...
Aug
23
2012
The follwing post comes courtest of Lisa Graham Keegan, member of our National Advisory Board and education advocate.
As summer begins to wane, and the new school year approaches, we parents feel...
Aug
09
2012
From The Globe and Mail
Teens are famous for their moodiness. Periods of feeling sad are part of a normal adolescence. Teenagers can develop serious depression, at which point you do need to enlist...
Jul
27
2012
Via Bryan Clay, ambassador of the Ask, Listen, Learn program:
I love being a part of the Ask, Listen, Learn team because it lets me talk with young people about the powerful effect making good...
May
07
2012
Saying “no” to underage drinking is part of leading a healthy lifestyle. I know this seems pretty simple but the happiest people are people who live a healthy lifestyle. A healthy...
May
03
2012
The role technology plays in education is constantly evolving as educators and school administrators understand that the key to reaching students is to make learning engaging. The Ask, Listen ,...
May
02
2012
During this month, National Physical Fitness and Sports Month, parents should embrace National Physical Education and Sport Week, May 1-7, as the perfect opportunity to help your child explore a...
May
01
2012
Teaching students how to integrate physical activity and nutrition in their daily lives is the focus of my Physical Education curriculum. Over the course of a 30 year career, I have seen many changes...














