Reading and Mental Health: Exploring Emotions through Books
At Alexander Youth Network, we understand the importance of mental health and emotional well-being in children’s lives. One powerful way to explore and understand emotions is through reading. Books can serve as tools to help children navigate complex feelings, understand themselves better, and build resilience. Here are some recommended books that address various emotional themes […]
A Mission To Connect
Charlotte Campus Executive Director, Leonard Shinhoster, shares over 20 years of his personal and professional experience at Alexander Youth Network. If you have ever visited Alexander Youth Network’s Charlotte campus, you have probably met Leonard Shinhoster. He is almost always unmistakenly decked out in a blazer with a Washington Redskins cap. Usually, he’s the first friendly […]