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Episode 204 Dr D-Nice
Episode 204 | Dr. D-Nice Denise Hunter, MDAlso known by her rapper name Dr. D-Nice Beaugelin (just kidding, but really). She’s been a medical doctor for over 18yrs and a youth leader for over 30 years. She is an Adolescent Wellness Specialist. She is the founder of Wisdomteethinger and creator of FOUNT. More About Denise…

Suicide Prevention and Resilience
Come listen to our panel of suicide prevention and education experts as they discuss the ties between building support systems and strategies to combat suicidal ideation and the importance of teaching the skills of resilience to all students.

Student Resilience and Reclaiming the Joy of Education
Join us as we bring a panel of national education specialists together to discuss some strategies and ideas that can that bring that joy and love for learning that you felt when you became an educator!


Cordan James Haveron
He was called a “crack baby,” a negative label he’s learned to reframe. Cordan James draws upon his experiences as a child born with neonatal abstinence syndrome. Cordan is a fighter. As the only black person in a rural community, he fought to belong. As a young man, he also fought to fit in… and…


The WhyTry Approach to Teaching Every Student Resilience
In this webinar, we will discuss practical examples of how educators can build competencies that are key to student engagement and follow our proven model of teaching resilience to all students.



Empowering School Counselors to Increase Their Impact on Students and Teachers
In this webinar our panel of educators will discuss challenges we are facing today and what we can do to support and empower school counselors as they focus on fostering resilience in students and becoming a greater resource for our staff.


Dr Allison Farrington
Dr Allison Farrington is the Principal of the Research and Service High School. She believes that strong community-school relationships are essential to academic and civic achievement. She navigated her school through the pandemic, where she faced food shortages and unprecedented challenges. Dr Farrington empowers students to excel both inside and outside of the classroom. Control,…


Relevance and Helping Students Find Their WHY
Come listen to these incredible school administrators and they share insights and strategies on how to create hope and open the doors of opportunity for their students! These men will share inspiring stories of how they have transformed their urban schools from the east coast (Newark, NJ) to the west coast (Compton, CA) into model…


Laze Elliott
Laze Elliot is a pioneering icon in the Hip Hop and R&B worlds and on the international touring stage. “Laze e Laze,” as he is known, has sold over 25 million records, collaborating with many giants in the recording industry. Not only is Laze a multi-platinum producer, but he’s also a media and marketing executive. Laze…


A Model and Approach for Helping Students Develop Resilience
Join us as we share the WhyTry model and approach for teaching resilience to students, and fostering resilience at home with parents, and with school staff.


Lessons Learned on Teaching Students Resilience
In this webinar, we will hear from some outstanding educators that have knowledge that share that can only come through experience. Please join us as they discuss stories and examples of helping students with trauma and great adversity. Hear some of their real-life stories of resilience and experiences helping students cope with poverty, violence, and…


Surrendering the One-Up Relationship – A Powerful Approach to Connecting with Every Student
In this webinar we discuss how to adapt to individual student needs and provide practical interventions that can inspire and motivate them in a time that is unprecedented in our history. Our panel will demonstrate strategies from WhyTry’s new Surrendering the one-up Relationship Staff Development and Administrators Toolkit designed to help all educators create a…