I had the privilege of being in Dr. Muhsinah Morris’ very first training for educators interested in creating lessons for a personalized AI avatar tutor with VictoryXR. What fun! Dr. Morris is ahhhmaaaazing. Really. She is brilliant, passionate,
We are so happy to be back in the classroom after the long summer hiatus. This Fall, we are working with students at Bartram, Bodine, Carver,
Inner Strength has measured our impact empirically since 2015. This year, under a study approved by the Institutional Review Board and School District of Philadelphia’s Office of Research, we have continued to measure the impact of
Under a grant from PCCD, Inner Strength brought author, poet, and motivational speaker, Gregory Corbin to work with the students at one of our host schools, Bartram High School. Corbin, a graduate from Philly’s MLK
How mindfulness and restorative justice are two sides of the same coin. Neanta Parnell – January 9, 2023 Restorative justice can be highly impactful in communities and populations that need it. Thus, there has been
How mindfulness and restorative justice are two sides of the same coin. Neanta Parnell – January 9, 2023 Inner Strength Education provides mindfulness techniques and tools to help youth manage conflict, confusing emotions, and encourage
Sending mindfulness to all in this new year. Neanta Parnell – January 6, 2023 Happy New Year! With the new year comes a variety of emotions, intentions, and desires. People tend to try to reinvent
Celebrating our impact on Philly schools in the Philadelphia Inquirer. Neanta Parnell – January 5, 2023 The Philadelphia Inquirer, a newspaper first circulated in 1829, is the largest in the United States. The newspaper focuses on
A Short Guide to Keep Your Spirits Through the Winter Neanta Parnell – December 15, 2022 The first day of winter is December 21st. With the colder season coming, so do the holidays, vacationing, the
by Neanta Parnell The Inner Strength Education team was invited to the Community Violence Intervention (CVI) seminar at Temple University, discussing the importance of mediation and violence intervention in at-risk communities of Philadelphia. The seminar
