Posts Tagged ‘Teens’
Client Success: Sheri Roddy’s Memoir of Resilience and Love, “My Son’s Detour To Healthy”
“When we moved to Boston in January 2014 so my son could receive his kidney transplant, I started a blog to keep our friends and family informed back home in New Jersey,” shares author Sheri Roddy. “That’s when I discovered my love of writing which led to my first book.” Rootin’ For Red: My Son’s…
Read MoreClient Success: Joe Shumock’s “Briana and the Dog” Enlivens YA Readers with Unique Plot
“I develop many of my stories using a short question: what if?” said author Joe Shumock. “What if I start with a nine-year-old who is blind? And what if she wants a dog for Christmas and her parents insist that she take care of him? And what if the dog has a disability too?” Briana…
Read MoreClient Success: Dr. Linda Craighead Supports Kids and Parents Through Childhood Obesity
“Writing and sharing this book has been very rewarding as I’m giving many more people a resource than I could by seeing them individually,” said Linda W. Craighead, Ph.D, licensed clinical psychologist and professor at Emory University. Through simple concepts and energetic illustrations supporting both kids and parents, her book Training Your Inner Pup To…
Read MoreTeen Instruction: Academic Coaching
Recently, my Academic Coaching was successful for two students, ages 13 and 15. One prepared creative writing and dramatic monologue auditions for an arts magnet school, learning new approaches to excel in writing and presentation. On her first try, she was accepted! The other, a high school freshman, worked on getting up to speed with…
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