After almost four years of developing ways to spread Positive Youth Development, Texas Youth Action Network (TYAN) is proud to announce our newest addition, Pods

TYAN has created a short list that we coined our “dictionary” to help you understand the lingo used when talking about YAPs. Read below to get an idea of what goes into the successful creation of a Youth-Adult Partnership!

Many organizations are in the transition phase to normal operations in the aftermath of working remotely. We know the stress of readjusting back to face-to-face life all too well, so we made a list of do’s and don’ts you can follow for guidance, along with a checklist you can use to prepare for your conference.

Before the COVID-19 pandemic, mental health amongst youth was already declining between 2009-2019. Everything that has occurred since the 2020 pandemic, has only added to the struggles youth face.

With summer quickly approaching, youth across Texas are eager for their break from school. But with three months to fill, finding ideas to keep your youth engaged can be difficult. Lucky for you, TYAN can help!

Art can be a great way for youth to calm their anxieties and help them cope with other mental health issues. We have gathered some activities for your youth to help get their creative wheels spinning!

Like all handcrafted things, healthy love can take time and a good recipe. Show youth how healthy relationships should look with this ingredients list!

The new year is the perfect time for youth to refresh themselves and jumpstart some positive new habits. Get together with your youth and start brainstorming about what they want to accomplish in the new year.

We’ve put together a list of great party activity ideas. Whether your party is in-person or virtual, we want to help you have the most memorable time with your youth.

A great way of maintaining positive mental health is to take care of your emotional wellness. We have created a days-of-the-week emotional wellness chart with ways for youth to maintain a healthy mind and body every week.