Mary Ellen Roth

This Is What Happens When You Move from Addiction to Self-Realization.
Before we get into what Sense of Self-awareness is all about. Let’s talk statistics.
Did you know that more than 10 percent of U.S. children live with a parent with alcohol problems? The numbers are real. Global ramifications on families are severe as alcohol misuse is the “fifth leading risk factor for premature death and disability; among people between the ages of 15 and 49, it is the first” (Alcohol Facts Statistics).

Are schools doing anything about childhood development outside of the classroom?
We are not confident that the leadership from our new Education Secretary, Betsy DeVos, will help. Her guiding policies have been “any school but a public school is better” and her employment history in Detroit attests to that. Sadly, nontraditional schools in Detroit are left out of the plan . . .
Raising children is a gigantic responsibility as the quality of their future lives is at stake. Development of a hea...