Solid Bond
#DidYuKnow that rather than telling your children what NOT to do, you should teach and show them what they SHOULD do? ๐ก Data from the Child Development Institute suggests that practicing this will improve communication, nourish a positive relationship and establish a solid bond between parents and children ๐๐๐ฝ
Is Back-to-School Traumatic?
Parents, ๐๐จ๐ข๐ง ๐ฎ๐ฌ ๐๐๐๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ข๐ฌ ๐ช๐๐๐ง๐๐ฌ๐๐๐ฒ ๐๐จ๐ซ #WellnessWednesday! ๐ฑโฃโฃ โฃโฃ This week, we’ll be addressing โIs Back-to-School Traumatic?โ with Dr. Shantalea Johns, Ed.D., LMSWโฃโฃ. โฃโฃ Think you or your family would be interested? Click the link in the bio to register for the live ๐๐๐๐…
Read More4 Tips That Will Support Both Student and Parents
Parents! Can you believe itโs almost (for some of you itโs already) back to school time?! โ๏ธ โฃ โฃ Prepping for school usually includes shopping for supplies, a new backpack, and maybe something special to wear on that first day of school. ๐๐๐, it should…
Read MoreThe Jacob Family Foundation!
The Yunion would like to give a ๐๐๐๐ thank you to The Jamie and Denise Jacob Family Foundation for their ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ญ๐ฐ๐จ-๐ฒ๐๐๐ซ $๐๐๐,๐๐๐ ๐ ๐ซ๐๐ง๐ญ for our Keys 2 Life Performing Arts Program! ๐โฃ โฃ The resources provided by The Jacob Family Foundation will allow us…
Read MoreToday’s Tip
Parents, if we are being honest with ourselves, we canโt control our children. ๐๐ถ๐ณ ๐จ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ ๐ด๐ฉ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ญ๐ฅ๐ฏ’๐ต ๐ฃ๐ฆ ๐ต๐ฐ ๐ค๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ต๐ณ๐ฐ๐ญ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ฎ, ๐ฃ๐ถ๐ต ๐ต๐ฐ ๐ฃ๐ฆ ๐ข ๐จ๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐ช๐ฏ๐ง๐ญ๐ถ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ค๐ฆ ๐ง๐ฐ๐ณ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ฎ.โฃ โฃ When we try to control our kids, we take away their autonomy. When they are away…
Read MoreJust Be A real One
“๐๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ณ๐ฆ ๐ช๐ด ๐ฏ๐ฐ ๐ด๐ถ๐ค๐ฉ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ช๐ฏ๐จ ๐ข๐ด ๐ข ๐ฑ๐ฆ๐ณ๐ง๐ฆ๐ค๐ต ๐ฑ๐ข๐ณ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ต. ๐๐ฐ ๐ซ๐ถ๐ด๐ต ๐ฃ๐ฆ ๐ข ๐ณ๐ฆ๐ข๐ญ ๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ฆ.”โฃ โฃ ๐นParents, you don’t have to be perfect. Your child just needs you to be honest and authentic. As parents, it’s ok to give ourselves the green light to make…
Read MoreBattle Cry
The Yunion had the ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ opportunity to partner with @thelawnacademy for a book gathering! ๐โฃ โฃ Our CEO and Founder @mrjasonwilson was humbled and honored to speak to a group of The Lawn Academyโs students to discuss his book, ๐๐ข๐ต๐ต๐ญ๐ฆ ๐๐ณ๐บ.โฃ โฃ As you can…
Read MoreOur Top 4 Different Factors That Can Affect Your Childโs Self-Esteem
Parents, when our children feel confident and secure, they’re more likely to succeed in life and achieve their goals. More importantly, having a positive self-image helps a child feel happy! ๐โฃโฃ โฃโฃ There are many different factors that can affect your childโs self-esteem, but here…
Read MoreOperations Coordinator, Keri Wallace!โฃโฃโฃโฃ
Who wants to meet them team behind The Yunion?! โฃ โฃ Weโre introducing you to Keri Wallace, our Operations Coordinator! ๐โฃ โฃ ๐๐ช๐ต๐ฉ ๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ณ ๐ฑ๐ข๐ด๐ด๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ ๐ง๐ฐ๐ณ ๐ฏ๐ฐ๐ฏ-๐ฑ๐ณ๐ฐ๐ง๐ช๐ต๐ด ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ณ ๐ฆ๐ฅ๐ถ๐ค๐ข๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ข๐ญ ๐ฃ๐ข๐ค๐ฌ๐จ๐ณ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฏ๐ฅ, ๐ด๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐ฉ๐ข๐ด ๐ฆ๐น๐ค๐ฆ๐ญ๐ญ๐ฆ๐ฅ ๐ช๐ฏ ๐๐ณ๐ฐ๐ซ๐ฆ๐ค๐ต ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐๐ณ๐ฐ๐จ๐ณ๐ข๐ฎ ๐๐ข๐ฏ๐ข๐จ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ต, ๐๐ฑ๐ฆ๐ณ๐ข๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ด/๐๐ข๐ค๐ช๐ญ๐ช๐ต๐ช๐ฆ๐ด ๐๐ข๐ฏ๐ข๐จ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ต, ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐๐ข๐ณ๐ต๐ฏ๐ฆ๐ณ ๐๐ฆ๐ญ๐ข๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ด ๐ง๐ฐ๐ณ…
Read MoreLast Day Of Our Keys 2 Life Summer Camp!
๐๐ตโ๐ด ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐ญ๐ข๐ด๐ต ๐ฅ๐ข๐บ ๐ฐ๐ง ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ณ ๐๐ฆ๐บ๐ด ๐ธ ๐๐ช๐ง๐ฆ ๐๐ถ๐ฎ๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ณ ๐๐ข๐ฎ๐ฑ! ๐โฃ โฃ And man – did the campers have fun. ๐๐ โฃ Theyโve been learning life skills, technical skills for the performing arts, and recording for their films for the very last project! โฃ…
Read MoreKeys 2 Life Field Day (Last Day of Camp)
Keys 2 Life Field Day (Last Day of Camp)
Read MoreSTEM Drone Program
Did you know The Yunion partnered with Immerse and now offers a STEM Drone Program?!๐ Last school year as a part of our Work Force Development program we had 45 students participating through the Introductory and Advanced Apprenticeship programs held at Detroit PAL and two…
Read MoreAnnual Staff Appreciation Event!
Last week, we had the privilege of hosting our annual Staff Appreciation Event! ๐ Our staff and their families joined us at Tree Runner Adventure park, where we had a blast climbing trees, zip lining, eating yummy food, and just having a good time! Here…
Read MoreShow Your Teen Respect And Expect It In Return
๐น๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐นโฃ โฃ “๐๐ก๐จ๐ฐ ๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐๐๐๐ง ๐๐๐ฌ๐ฉ๐๐๐ญ ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐ฑ๐ฉ๐๐๐ญ ๐๐ญ ๐ข๐ง ๐๐๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ง…”โฃ โฃ โ Parents, we know the second part of the tip goes without saying, but we wanted to let you know that they also go hand in hand. As our children…
Read MoreWord of the Week – “Kindness!”
If youโve been keeping up with our Keys 2 Life check-ins, youโll know that last weekโs โWord of the Weekโ was confidence. This week – itโs kindness! ๐โฃ โฃ We acted on this by having all of our students and counselors go around and write…
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