Stacy Tornio is a freelance writer in Wisconsin who has worked in the educational space for many years. She comes from a long line of teachers and believes educators are powering our future. Her favorite teacher was Mrs. Murray, a fourth-grade educator who introduced her to the joy of Nancy Drew.
Quick 15-minute icebreakers for teens to boost communication, build connections, and explore similarities and differences with fun 'Would you rather?' prompts.
Essential life skills for teens: 25 practical tips—from laundry and cooking to budgeting, healthcare and digital responsibility—to build teen independence.
Engaging icebreaker activities for teens that high school teachers can use to build rapport, boost class camaraderie, and fill short gaps with meaningful connection.
Build strong relationships in schools with practical tips for teachers, admins, and families to foster inclusive SEL, boost engagement, and strengthen culture.
Free 15-minute life skills lesson on building strong relationships for teens: printable discussion cards, poster, and simple steps to improve trust, respect, and support.
