Empowerment Reaching new heights at Career Day Empowerment is a strong word that I most often associate with the general business community. Leadership programs for entrepreneurs, middle managers, and executives all talk about empowerment. Some even focus the entire program around this one concept. The key message is that productivity and quality will increase as managers empower their employees by allowing them to have input and control over their work.…
Triumph Youth ServicesNovember 23, 2012
Parent Support In our business, working with youth suffering from behavioral disorders and addiction issues, success is much greater when we receive parental support from start to finish. It is extremely hard for parents due to consistent manipulation from their child, guilt, dealing with emotional changes from their sons, etc., etc. The easy thing to do is to make a deal with your son such as "If you do good…
Triumph Youth ServicesNovember 22, 2012
Career Path Boys learning Robotics at Career Day! My passion, other than river rafting, is education. Even my career path has been around education. I started with higher education and have now moved to working with a classroom next door to my office. The class is small and the teacher can work with each student as they all have their own needs. These students are in Triumph Youth Services and…
Triumph Youth ServicesNovember 19, 2012
Does Your Son Suffer from Emotional Disturbance? Some of the boys currently at Triumph Youth Services were diagnosed with Emotional Disturbance. This is a common name that K-12 schools use for a combination of symptoms. The below article is an overall description of Emotional Disturbance. NICHCY Disability Fact Sheet 5 (FS5) The mental health of our children is a natural and important concern for us all. The fact is,…
Triumph Youth ServicesNovember 16, 2012
Understanding Children’s Behavior It is so hard being a parent and knowing the right ways to handle our children and their behaviors. I came across this article and thought it had some great information. A Parent’s Guide to Children’s Behavior As with so many other parts of parenting, education can be your best tool in understanding your child and encouraging the behavior you want. The available advice is copious and…
Triumph Youth ServicesNovember 16, 2012