Mostly, I avoid worrying since the time spent doing it could be spent more constructively.
ADORA SVITAKIt has romance. Pretty dresses. Dancing. Limos. High school. Coming of age.
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CEOs of top companies could probably use a dose of not-asking-for-raise behavior and less self-entitlement.
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Anyone can make a difference.
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The goal is not to turn kids into your kind of adult, but rather better adults than you have been.
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Since the age of four, I’ve been exploring what I can do with the written word.
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Recently did an on-line test called ‘What’s Your True Age?’ My result was 50-60 years old.
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No matter your position or place in life.
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But also one with more subtle changes in how we regard gender and gender stereotypes.
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History is made every day.
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I cannot emphasize enough the importance of family encouragement.
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Se oAnd I do watch TV, but only informative programmes like the news and documentaries.f sex is enraging.
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I wouldn’t call myself a geek, but I do sometimes teach Mommy and Daddy stuff about computers.
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As children, we have a tenuous idea of love.
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You must lend an ear today, because we are the leaders of tomorrow
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Like ‘naive,’ ‘impulsive’ and ‘way too connected online,’ are all things we can turn into strengths to help us.
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We often try to quantify it with how much we feel seen and heard.
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Everything from championing literacy and youth voice to raising awareness about world hunger.
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The point of my work is to make it clear that all youth can make ‘big miracles’ happen.
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A real world that is increasingly technology-driven.
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It reeks of all-Americanness, tension, drama.
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If school is preparation for the real world.
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Not just for me, but for everyone.
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By bringing current events into the classroom, everyday discussion, and social media.
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The traits the word ‘childish’ addresses are seen so often in adults that we should abolish this age.
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The challenge is getting everyone to pay attention to it.
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But I think it’s very important to tell children that you can read for fun, too, and to understand human spirit. It builds empathy.
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To show that you truly care, you listen.
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