30-Second Moments: And the Women Who Raised Me

In Denise Bard's moving new book, 30-Second Moments, she describes the extraordinary impact that teachers, counselors, and coaches have every day, often unknowingly. Through seemingly simple connections and conversations, they are shaping the lives of vulnerable children.

Throughout her own challenging childhood, Denise discovered how, in just 30 seconds, these instrumental catalysts can ignite a transformational spark, forever altering a child's perspective and providing solace amidst unima...