Happy Valentine’s Day! 02/14/2023

    I hope your year has started with many blessings and that you are actively working on all the buckets that fulfill a life. What buckets are those?– you may be asking. I read “Feel the Fear and Do It Anyway” by Susan Jeffers many years ago, and I have used and slightly tailored […]

What We Are Grateful For Multiplies

Hello friends, My heart is filled with gratitude for the exciting month I’ve had sharing emotional literacy tools with so many. The need for mental wellness tools is more significant than ever. I am happy to have been a guest at these beautiful events and have the opportunity to provide emotional literacy to so many […]

Assuring that Mental and Emotional Education Does Not Become a Fad

I’ve been advocating for emotional literacy to become an integral part of education for years. The line that I often use is “Happiness is a skill that can be learned, and we have completely forgotten to teach the most fundamental class in schools.” School districts in Florida are now accountable to provide five hours a […]

Reviewing your 2019

Dear friends, Have you reviewed your growth and your wins of 2019? What an invigorating exercise it was for me. I had not written our accomplishments until now and this is the perfect opportunity to share with you Triumph Steps 2019 year in review. We have lots to mention. I have met, built and strengthened […]

Required Mental Health Education in Florida Schools

Last week was sweet for me. I was a guest at the biannual meeting of the Florida Partnership for Healthy Schools (FPHS) put together by the Florida Department of Education, and while I was participating and immersing in the latest data on Social Emotional Learning, Penny Taylor, Director of Healthy Schools, Bureau of Standards and […]

Gables Living Feature

Gables Living Feature

Beatriz Martinez-Peñalver was featured in Gables Living in their June 2019 Edition [real3dflipbook id=”3″]