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Overcoming Challenges to Create Connection - Joronda Montaño

November 05, 2019 • notMYkid • Season 1 • Episode 9

Despite facing multiple challenges during her childhood in Los Angeles, Joronda Montaño's determination to help others combined with the support of caring adults in her life to make her the amazing, life-changing individual she is today. In this episode, Joronda discusses what adults did to help her grow, what parents can do to connect with their kids, and what unique challenges kids growing up today are facing.

Joronda Montaño's book - "I'll Write It Down: A Two-Way Chat Diary":
https://www.amazon.com/Ill-Write-Down-Chat-Diary/dp/1694860337

Win This Year Episode 1 - National Suicide Prevention Week - Paolla Jordan (Featuring Joronda Montaño in the second segment):

http://winthisyear.buzzsprout.com/582967/1681000-national-suicide-prevention-week-paolla-jordan-joronda-montano-teen-suicide-prevention

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