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  • TEENS 101: FIRST NATIONS – LINDSAY’S STORY

    From: TEENS 101 – Video Series

    -For grades 8-12
    Video with Printable Teacher’s Guide
    -Free online video streaming included!

    -Released in 2017

    Lindsay (Eekwol) grew up in the First Nations community. She experienced an unforgiving world of drugs, alcohol and violence within her family. As a child, she lived in fear while her parents and their friends had endless parties that often broke out in fights. As she grew up in this environment, she soon developed into an abuser of drugs and alcohol herself. Falling victim to blackouts and on one occasion she almost died one night lying unconscious on the highway. This seminal moment caused her devoted sister to give up on her – unless she changed her ways. For the first time in her life, she listened, and the path of being clean and sober led to becoming a successful solo female aboriginal hip hop artist.

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  • TEENS 101: I’M NOT ADDICTED – WILL’S STORY

    From: TEENS 101 – Video Series

    -For grades 8-12
    Video with Printable Teacher’s Guide
    -Free online video streaming included!

    -Released in 2017

    You can become addicted to just about anything. It becomes a serious problem when it takes you away from the things you normally do. Some people have a predisposition to addiction and Will’s story shows that anyone call fall dangerously into addiction. It started with a video games addiction which was the beginning of the slippery slope that almost cost him his life. As a child, he dreamed of becoming a professional baseball player. He could never imagine that at the age of 17 he would be living on the streets addicted to crack cocaine and near death. His remarkable story brings so much hope to those that struggle with addiction and now he dedicates his life to helping youth.

    $79.95
  • TEENS 101: IDENTIFYING TRANSGENDER – DAVID’S STORY

    From: TEENS 101 – Video Series

    -For grades 8-12
    Video with Printable Teacher’s Guide
    -Free online video streaming included!

    -Released in 2017

    As far back as David could remember, he did not identify with being a little girl. He wished he were a boy. Depression and anxiety set in and it just got worse until puberty hit and he could no longer deal with it. He told his parents that he identifies with being a boy and he couldn’t go on any longer. The moment he changed his name to David and decided that he is male, life started making sense. Happiness set in like he had never experienced and with his parents and sister’s support, David has finally found comfort in his life choice as transgender.

    $79.95
  • TEENS 101: LGBTQ – ACCEPTANCE – JOEY’S STORY

    From: TEENS 101 – Video Series

    -For grades 8-12
    Video with Printable Teacher’s Guide
    -Free online video streaming included!

    -Released in 2017

    LGBTQ – Acceptance (Joey’s Story): When reaching puberty at the age of 12, Joey was coming to the realization that he was gay. Within his school and community, Joey felt that he was the only gay teenager. This terrified him. He confided in a “friend” who soon spread the word around the school. Joey became the target of bullying and ridicule. Then it happened at home. His father could not accept that his son was gay and abandoned the family. Soon after, his mother abandoned him as well leaving him to live with his “unaccepting” grandparents. He was alone in the world. The only way, so he thought, was to take his own life. This is Joey’s heartbreaking story.

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  • TEENS 101: WHO AM I? (assimilation) – EILEEN’S STORY

    From: TEENS 101 – Video Series

    -For grades 8-12
    Video with Printable Teacher’s Guide
    -Free online video streaming included!

    -Released in 2017

    Eileen’s family emigrated from China to North America to create a new life for their children. The Chinese family culture and dynamics were important in the household. Eileen found it difficult to fit in with her peers and she was heavily relied upon at home for chores. She was also pushed hard to excel at school and placed in a school for advanced education. Unfortunately, at a young age, she was sexually molested and kept it a dark secret. Her self-identity would develop into a critically low level of self-esteem and alienation from any social life. High school was a nightmare. She found a message of hope from an unusual source and decided that prior to entering University she’d transform her life with an ultimate spiritual and physical makeover.

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  • The Power of Choice: ACTING ON YOUR VALUES

    From: THE POWER OF CHOICE – Video Series

    -For grades 9-12
    -Featuring Michael Pritchard
    -Video with Printable Teacher’s Guide
    -Available on DVD or Online Digital Video Streaming

    Comedian/youth counselor Michael Pritchard, talks with students around the U.S. to discover how our values can guide us in making choices that are right for us.

    $64.95
  • The Power of Choice: COMMUNICATING with PARENTS

    From: THE POWER OF CHOICE – Video Series

    -For grades 9-12
    -Featuring Michael Pritchard
    -Video with Printable Teacher’s Guide
    -Available on DVD or Online Digital Video Streaming

    Comedian/youth counselor Michael Pritchard visits high schools in Nashville and Boston to explore the critical issue of teen-parent communications. Through probing dialogue and hypothetical situations, they examine some of the ways in which family communication gets blocked, and consider what kinds of choices they can make to improve the situation.

    $64.95
  • The Power of Choice: COPING WITH PRESSURES

    From: THE POWER OF CHOICE – Video Series

    -For grades 9-12
    -Featuring Michael Pritchard
    -Video with Printable Teacher’s Guide
    -Available on DVD or Online Digital Video Streaming

    Comedian/youth counselor Michael Pritchard talks with high school students across America about the pressures they face, from academic competition to peer acceptance to parental expectations. In small group dialogues, they grapple with ways of keeping pressure in perspective and handling it in a positive, healthful manner.

    $64.95
  • The Power of Choice: DEPRESSION and SUICIDE

    From: THE POWER OF CHOICE – Video Series

    -For grades 9-12
    -Featuring Michael Pritchard
    -Video with Printable Teacher’s Guide
    -Available on DVD or Online Digital Video Streaming

    This program, which was videotaped in two high schools still reverberating from recent suicides, presents a clear-minded look at what to do if you or someone you care about is at risk. Featuring youth counselor Michael Pritchard

    $64.95
  • The Power of Choice: DRINKING and DRIVING

    From: THE POWER OF CHOICE – Video Series

    -For grades 9-12
    -Featuring Michael Pritchard
    -Video with Printable Teacher’s Guide
    -Available on DVD or Online Digital Video Streaming

    Comedian/youth counselor Michael Pritchard visits with teenagers in Los Angeles, Nashville, and Madison to discuss how to stay out of (or get out of) drinking/driving predicaments and still be cool.

    $64.95