Speak up for yourself! Check out the next Summer Short episode with three ways to self-advocate this summer (and always).
Quick Tips:
1) Use "I" Statements
2) Have an Opinion
3) Be Willing to Change
Listen in for details.
Resources!
SARTAC Organizing self advocacy groups, particularly for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Good Therapy The power of "I"-statements.
Big Think Strengthening the force of opinions.
It’s summer... but that is not going to stop the podcast! Continue to tune in to the Life Is The Future “Summer Series.” Coming your way will be quick tips for health and wellness as well as a slew of expert interviews to give listeners some insight into the many topics of life.
Growing Up Great!
For more health tips geared towards adolescent boys, check out Growing Up Great!, a body-positive guide to getting through puberty confidently by respecting the body and all of its changes. Available on Amazon.
Teaching insight, blog posts, and more from the Health Education classroom: LifeIsTheFuture.com