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It's always a beautiful day in Mr. Jeff Rogers' neighborhood. After 3-plus decades helping troubled children in both public and private schools, it's time to start sharing with the world what I've learned. There's a lot to be said for working in the cauldron of the day-in and day-out practice. Or is there? You be... Read more

It's always a beautiful day in Mr. Jeff Rogers' neighborhood. After 3-plus decades helping troubled children in both public and private schools, it's time to... Read more

Sleep Experts Say to Kill the Lights
By Jeff Rogers

Sleep Experts Say to Kill the Lights

Sleep Experts Say to Kill the Lights The natural light of each new day told our ancestors’ brains it was time to rise and shine.  And the loss of that light at night told them it was time to close their eyes and go to sleep....

Modern 'Tweens' Have it Harder than Ever
By Jeff Rogers

Modern 'Tweens' Have it Harder than Ever

Modern 'Tweens' Have it Harder than Ever Although it has never been easy being a teenager, the breadth and intensity of what teens face these days compared to a century ago are staggering.  Forced child labor, nation-wide poverty,...

The New Drug Beast Coming to a Street Corner Near You
By Jeff Rogers

The New Drug Beast Coming to a Street Corner Near You

The New Drug Beast Coming to a Street Corner Near You Coming to a street corner near you, and probably way too close to home. Moms and dads, grab your kids off the streets. It does not care who it consumes.  It is no...

Teen Mental Health Care Lacking in Southern Utah - and most likely - Your Hometown as Well
By Jeff Rogers

Teen Mental Health Care Lacking in Southern Utah - and...

Editor’s Note: The following article is a case study pertaining to the lack of mental health opportunities in Southern Utah’s largest city, St. George. The following Article describes a lacking mental health assistance that...

Another Brick in the Wall
By Jeff Rogers

Another Brick in the Wall

Another Brick in the Wall The metaphorical “wall” Pink Floyd sang about in the late seventies to worldwide acclaim, in their hit song entitled “Another Brick in the Wall,” lamented the abandonment and isolation...

Do Schools Have a Hand in Causing Mental Illness in Teenagers?
By Jeff Rogers

Do Schools Have a Hand in Causing Mental Illness in...

Do Schools and Schooling Have a Hand in Causing Mental Illness in Students? Recent studies in epigenetics and psychiatry aside, how about drawing conclusions regarding the root cause of student mental disorder from watching schools...

State of Addiction: Finding Early Indicators of Heroin Addiction
By Jeff Rogers

State of Addiction: Finding Early Indicators of Heroin...

Fixing The Opioid Addiction Problem is Easier Said Than Done To know how to fix a problem, you need a good understanding of what's causing it. The general consensus is that painkiller abuse is a significant indicator of ...