Children

In today’s world, our children clearly have too much access to media and technology.  While we don’t know the full impact, we can say that ubiquitous access has created unrealistically high expectations on our children and an insatiable drive by many parents for their children to excel at everything!

As parents and educators, we work hard to shape and guide our young people to live happy and fulfilling lives. We live in a very competitive world where the pressures of school, peers and adults can have a very negative and lasting impact. According to the 2018 NAMI Report, 1 in 5 teenagers, ages 13-18 live with a mental health condition.

At BIZNOVATOR we empower the next generation of young entrepreneurs, social innovators and global leaders. The secret to our success is the consistent coaching and valuable insight we seek to provide to parents of aspiring children from as young as eight years old, through teen years.

As parents we all see the massive changes taking place around us. Technology innovations from social networks to advanced mobile platforms and changing the ways we consume content and view the world around us.

As parents and educators, we spend a lot of time focused on helping our children maximize their potential. It is well documented that habits develop at an early age. In fact, according to a study conducted by Psychology Today, habits take root in children by age 9. This means that your average 4th grader has […]

In order to best guide our children towards a path of future success, we must be in the moment. We must be in full control of who we are, what we do…

I’d like to begin this series by sharing that you’re never too young to start thinking and acting like an entrepreneur. In this ever-changing, fast-paced society we are witnessing how fast our children are learning. With the tools and technology that continue to transform our world, Gen Z are consuming information in new and innovative […]

Where Are We Headed? In my previous blogs I have written about the current state of youth education and where I believe it is headed in the future. In all of my years of teaching I have been fascinated with the work many organizations have been doing to foster creativity and independent thinking. One organization […]

The Challenge As many of you know I have a history of teaching in the New York City Public School system. While there are tremendous people dedicated to educating our children, in my experience, the more economically challenged the youth, the higher the likelihood that they’ll fall short from learning, prospering and reaching their maximum potential. […]