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Dan Blanchard’s,Evaluation of Professional Development in an Urban High School is a must read for school administrators, instructional supervisors, and educators who strive to ensure the success of their students in an increasingly competitive 21st-century global economy. Dan brings to the fore the need for administrators to shift from the traditional role of manager to […]

 Your caring, knowing wisdom, and believing in teens will SAVE many lives!! Your words, and insight will also be utilized as a tool to help mold, shape, and guide teens and parents, as well as me too, for the rest of our lives! I am speaking from experience!

Dan Blanchard’s newest book, The Storm is a story of family ties and the search for wisdom, with a healthy dose of inspiration thrown in for good measure. As a parent, teacher and now a high school administrator, I know and value the importance of motivation when it comes to working with teenagers. Both young and

 in a series of books which reveal Granddaddy’s wisdom. The overall message of Granddaddy is how one generation passes on wisdom to another generation. Dan answers the question of whether change is incremental or simply a transformational event. For most of us it is the former that facilitates change in our lives and gets to

 His history of self-development and striving to improve himself is incredibly admirable. But more  importantly, his passion for influencing the lives of adolescents positively is impressive. I can’t wait to see what Dan will accomplish in the year to come!

If you have a youngster, make sure to read it with them.  Warning- you most likely will be surprised at how much important information you, yourself, will learn.

 What a privilege to have an expert educator provide so much insight and inspiration through a modern story that really resonates with the tumultuous life of today’s teens. This book will make a wonderful gift for any teen you wish to see succeed.

 A Grandfather reaches out to a troubled teen and helps him to discover how to make it though turbulent times. The message of Constant, And, Never-ending, Deliberate, Improvement, will help young and old to learn what it takes to succeed in an imperfect world. You will be feeling lucky after you read this book!

It is rare these days to find a truly positive young adult text that is void of violence, sex and drugs.  Dan’s book encompasses a great message while still be relevant to teens today.

I would recommend it to teenagers, parents or anyone who works with young people. It is a great stimulant for family or classroom conversations.  Good luck Dan.