Partners For Youth South Florida

Late December 2025, I opened my new 2026 planner. I was about to make my usual new year’s resolutions. I looked back at 2024 and 2025 and staring me in the face were the same resolutions I usually make – short-lived, abandoned and completely neglected. Can’t lie. I felt like a failure: undisciplined and weak-willed.  I’m not alone. The average person maintains resolutions for 2-4 months with only six percent of people lasting the whole year. One reason is new year’s resolutio

There’s a song that brings me to tears the older I get: The Living Years by Mike and the Mechanics. It’s old school but the lyrics apply...

Reclaiming Ourselves From The Scroll My 16 year old daughter called out to me from across the room. “Hey mom.”  I barely looked up from...

Someone told me a long time ago that when dealing with this world of cancel culture and social media, it is best to not write anything...

I love making New Year’s Resolutions. There is a part of me that truly believes that in 365 days, I could be a brand new person, a person...

When we’re young and if we’re lucky, an adult may come into our lives who changes the trajectory of our path for the better. One of these...

I walked past my 15-year-old daughter’s bedroom and put my ear to the door, listening to the music that pounded from within. She usually...

We are happy to welcome Peta-Gaye Nash to the Partners For Youth of South Florida website and blog.