

Heart Power Rules
According to researcher Virginia Held, human mothering shapes language and culture and forms human social personhood. Human motherhood also develops morality, consideration for others, and creates the platform from which children begin to fly on their own – to become autonomous. Although it is women who have primarily engaged in this mothering activity, fathers are also engaging in motherhood activities in contemporary families. This is good! Mothering is synonymous with nurt


Mentoring is Powerful
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Bay Area empowers children through one-to-one mentoring. Mentoring is a powerful development strategy for children’s successful path to adulthood. Mentoring relationships provide a wealth of social benefits that strengthen schools, families and communities through the alleviation of future costs on social services, promotion of first-generation college students, strengthening of family relationships, encouragement of healthy life choices, tran