Protected: I Slept on the Beach

“The Spark in My Head” Sometimes my brain has a little spark,It starts in a place that’s deep and dark.It’s called the temporal lobe, you see—It’s part of what makes up the “thinking” me. It helps me hear and helps me talk,And sometimes it goes for a bumpy walk.When the spark comes through, things feel…

When Duchess stepped out of the shop, Hermione and her parents were laughing together, but they stopped and smiled at her as she approached them with the box under her arm. “You look so happy!” Hermione said to Duchess as Duchess bounced towards her parents. “Why don’t you put the wand in your satchel so…

NAKASEC Launches Free Mobile App to Empower Immigrant Communities The National Korean American Service and Education Consortium (NAKASEC) has released a free mobile app called “Know Your Rights 4 Immigrants” to help protect and empower individuals navigating an increasingly challenging political environment. As the Trump administration pushes to reverse recent immigration reforms—including ending the CBP…

Prevalence and Overview Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) affects an estimated 9.8% of American children aged 13–17 (CDC, 2022f). Globally, about 5% of children and adolescents under 19 are diagnosed with ADHD (Wüstner et al., 2019). While occasional inattention or impulsive behavior is normal for children, ADHD involves more severe and persistent symptoms that disrupt school performance,…

The next week, Kim and Ben woke Duchess up early in their hotel room at 7AM. It was time to go to the train station. The morning fog curled around King’s Cross Station, dampening the cobblestones and softening the world to a hush. Duchess stood between her parents, her small hand tucked firmly into her…