by Heather Laskin | Jun 29, 2016 | Inspiration
When single father Stuart Chaifetz heard that his 10-year-old son Akian, who has autism, was becoming violent at school, he knew there was more going on than what first met the eye. Akian was usually quiet and gentle, so Stuart didn’t understand why he would be...
by Heather Laskin | Jun 14, 2016 | Awesome, Inspiration
A good teacher can change the course of a person’s life. Having someone who will not only teach, but believe in, support, and inspire a student can mean the world and make all the difference. Unfortunately not everyone will have a teacher like that, but the ones...
by Heather Laskin | Jun 7, 2016 | Inspiration
Content via To Save A Life We live in a media driven world inundated with opinions and politics that sometimes make you want to delete your Facebook account all together. Then you come across a story like this and it makes you think maybe social media isn’t such a bad...
by Heather Laskin | Jun 3, 2016 | Awesome, Inspiration
Content via GoingViralPosts Teaching is one of the most important jobs a person can dedicate themselves to. It’s not easy wrangling all those kiddos into listening to your lesson plan, something I learned the hard way as a substitute teacher throughout college. Of...
by Heather Laskin | May 17, 2016 | Awesome, Inspiration
Twenty-four-year-old Yulissa Arescurenaga stood in front of a room full of about 50 people leading them in some complicated dance routines and helping them work up a sweat. At first glance it looked like a normal Zumba class, but there were two big differences. The...