Acclaim

  • So much useful information, this was well worth my time!  
    • Melva Del Rosarin, School Age Program Manager, Yokota AB, Tokyo, Japan.
  • Fantastic and uplifting! So much positive and practical information – GREAT! 
    • Rebecca Towle, Director, Naples, Italy Youth Center
  • Communicated the information very effectively. Loved the music. 
    • Wendy Mailhiot. Supervisor, City of Calgary, Alberta Canada.
  • Very informational! So many great examples and ideas!!  Real life examples were VERY helpful! Great analogies – loved them! 
    •  Jennifer Federowitz, Coordinator, School-Age Program, Geilenkirchen, Germany.
  • Amazing! Awesome – great mix of activities!  Loved the stories.  Very practical tools to take away! 
    • Alison Johns, Program Coordinator, London, Ontario, Canada.
  • Fun, educational, one of the best ever! 
    • Deb Foley, School-Age Manager, Ramstein AFB, Germany.
  • Inspirational, made sense and I connect to the ideas.  Movement, music, connecting with other people was all very helpful for making the connection 
    • Ashley Harris, Coordinator Osan AB, South Korea.
  • Communicated the information very effectively. Loved the music. 
    • W. Mailhiot. Supervvisor, City of Calgary, Alberta Canada.
  •  “Great session, tons of ideas.  My brain is exploding with so many strategies I can use.” 
    •  K. Curtis, Director of Education, Children’s Courtyard.
  • “Best train-the-trainers session I have ever attended!” 
    • S. Moxey, Training Coord., Open Door of Baltimore.
  • “Awesome.  Energetic.  Thoughtful.  Useful. Very Engaging…great trainer.” 
    • E. Simpliciano Trainer Coord., Kamehameha Schools 
  • “Great! You kept me interested for 7 1/2 hours!  Added humor!  Learned a lot!”
    • R. McFall Dist. Facilitator Volugia City Schools, Florida
  • “I learned a lot about how to give an excellent presentation! Fun music.  Told a Story vs. lecture!” 
    • J. Adams, Director, Kids on the Block, Inc.
  • Great workshop awesome time to let loose and have fun! 
    • – Tia Loa, School Age Manager, Kailua, HI
  • “Very interesting and practical.  This was the best session I’ve ever attended.”
    • K. Burnett, KidREACH Manager, World Vision. 
  •  “Funny informational, many examples!”
    • D. Bothe, Area Coordinator, Afterschool Programs. 
  • “Great, practical session. Great phrasing & examples helpful for showing how to practice the concepts.” 
    • C. Mincemeyer, Assoc. Professor, Penn State.
  • “Great! Motivating, Very Engaging, Held my Interest, Funny and Relevant!”
    • B. Mann, Training Specialist, Kirtland AFB. 
  • “Very informative and helpful information I can use immediately to transform our management”
    • J. Simpson, Director Fayette County BOE.
  • “AWESOME!  Kept the subject simple enough to understand & very practical. Just kept having fun!”
    • K. Joiner, Coord., South Bay School District 
  • “Excellent way to motivate the motivator.  Advice and concepts were excellent.  Very applicable to my program needs!” 
    • A. Heitman, Coord., United States Air Force. 
  • This was an extremely informative session.  I really enjoyed the slides, the stories, the relevancy and your enthusiasm.  This was a full day well spent! 
    •  Candace Bird, Family Specialist, US Air Force
  • Very engaging and informative!  You deliver a message that needs to be hard. 
    •  Thomas Bobo, Academic Coordinator, Grand Rapids Public Schools
  • Great!! Amazing, Motivational! Awesome! 
    • Heather Blake, Coordinator, Newport Out of School Time
  • This workshop totally ROCKED!!  Great tactics to take into my programs. 
    •  Jennifer Donovan, Consultant, Capitol District Child Care Council, Albany, New York
  • Great workshop!  Lots of information that professionals in this field need to have.  Great stories and examples to drive your points home.  You are making such a positive impact. 
    •  Megan Shaw-Rhodes, Program Director AYS, Indianapolis IN
  • Loved it!  This was great – exactly what I needed to reenergize and refocus. 
    •  Kathleen Thomas, Environmental Educator, Baltimore, Maryland.
  • Wonderful! The presenter is extremely knowledgeable and personable! 
    • Vanessa Wheaton CLC Specialist, Madison Metropolitan School District, Wisconsin
  • Informative, creative, hip, warm, and thought-provoking! I was left wanting more! 
    •  Anne Murney, Director of PS 87 Afterschool Progr am in New York, NY.
  • Great ideas presented in a memorable way.  Thanks, it meant a lot! 
    •  Dicle Latham, Coordinator, SAC Initiative, Charlston, South Carolina
  • Super, everything comes from the heart and from experience and is done with humor and respect!
    • Kyle Ahnold, Executive Director, Afterschool NYC.
  • Great Workshop, lots of areas I will improve.  Sooooo many valuable techniques. I truly enjoyed it! 
    •  Emily Gunter, Urgent Inc., Miami, Florida.
  • Loved this workshop.  Lots of great tools that I can actually use!
    •  Karen Henderson, Site Coordinator, Jenks, Oklahoma
  • It was great! Good explanations, lots of useful information, clear relevant examples.
    • Rachel Green, Coordinator, Boston Public Schools
  • Stimulating, reflective, relevant!  Great at relating with the audience!
    •  Brenda Neal, Supervisor, Prince Georges Public Schools, Adelphi, Maryland.
  • It was great! So many ideas. High energy and lot of opportunities to try things out! 
    •  Sara Schwartz, Miami Children’s Museum, Miami, Florida.
  • I received so much immediately effective & doable advice to enhance behavior management in our programs. 
    •  Emily Gunter, Trainer, Urgent Inc., Miami Florida
  • Great as always!  You bring real solutions and practices to share and teach.
    •  Melodie Skillman, School-Age Director, McConnell AFB, KS.
  • Great Strategies!  I will use it!  Awesome, great at explaining how to use the tools.  Great stories!
    • Emily Jefferies, BAC Teacher, Westfield Washington Schools, IN.
  • It was great!  Great information and very applicable.  Good examples, valid information, loved everything.
    •  Megan Veeder, KASP, Boise ID.
  • Fantastic, Engaging, Practical, Implementable.  I can go back TOMORROW and use these ideas!
    • Diane Mellott, Executive Director, Play Centers, Inc. Baltimore Maryland.
  • Fun and entertaining!  Lots of humor! Explaining effective ways and diffetent ways to get desired behaviors out of the kids. 
    •  Jennifer Stack, Director, MSD of Lawrence, Indianapolis, IN.
  • Very helpful skills & strategies.  Loved the stories, comics & pictures – not a dry lecture! Great workshop! 
    • Anna Ghionis, Trainer, Parris Island, Beaufort, SC.
  • Very interactive, fun and informative! Used humor to keep our attention and summarized key topics effectively.  Great job – I thoroughly enjoyed it! 
    •  Scharnelle Ham lin, Supervisor, Newport News, VA.
  • Wow! Mindblowing! It was awesome! 
    • C. Eason, Houston, TX
  • Fantastic! Very Inspiring and helpful. Thank you so much! 
    • E. Holdaway, Farmington, UT.
  • I love the enthusiasm & feel motivated and informed! 
    • E. Lennon, Iowa City IA
  • Wow – great helpful ideas to encourage staff and children! 
    • J Lovato, Denver CO.
  • Great! Wonderful energy! Very practical and helpful! 
    • J Robertson, Pasadena, CA.
  • Fun, Energizing, Uselful! Important tips everyone can use! 
    • J Hartley, Albany, NY.
  • Fantastic! Love the simple yet effective strategies to give to our leaders! 
    • J. Vance, Omaha, NE.
  • Very helpful, entertaining, and relevant! 
    • K. Milstead, Lott, TX
  • Wonderful ideas! Informative! Engaging! 
    • L. Fitzgerald, Gillette, Wyoming
  • Very entertaining and full of great analogies and ideas! 
    • S Campbell, Altouna, IA.
  • It was GREAT! It made perfect sense and was realistic! 
    • T. Mueller, Fort Worth, TX.
  • Very Great! The most engaging workshop I’ve ever taken! 
    • P LaFranchi, Issaquah, WA.