Joana By Lucía Briseño Haro Joana has assisted to the HoPE center since the day we started, almost one year ago. She has always been very smiley and smart, but she was always ready to fight when the others made fun of her. Her mom, who is an employee in a convenience store, said that before to go...
Meet José Francisco. He was hit by a drunk driver at the end of May that resulted in a broken cranium, and left him in coma for over 48 hours. To his and his family’s joy, his fellow HoPE Children rallied around him in support… José Francisco recovering from the accident. He is...
By Valli Wells Tripura Foundation is Dr. Pillai’s non-profit organization that has several service projects up and running in various counties. He has a great vision for how simple sounds can change the destiny of children. In April, 2014, I had the great joy of visiting two of the Tripura...
I am 11 years old. I remember that before to come to the HoPE center I was confused and I used to fight with my sister, who is 7, and with my mother. Now, with the practice of the sounds, we get along much better; I feel more free and confident. I am studying in 6th grade. I already was a good...
Sounds for Hope US By Alice Moore I suffered a great deal in my youth from anxiety and fear. This directly affected my studies in a negative way. I was not able to concentrate. My mind was always somewhere else. I would daydream to comfort myself or find myself caught in fear in my mind. My...
Sounds for Hope US By Alice Moore One of our star pilots this year is at Hope Rural School in Indiantown, Florida US. This pilot was started by Dr. Becky Prostko and Brent Cooper, along with assistance from Mary Ann Unger, Jodie Hartshorne, Rosemary Murphy and Dot Vanderhoff- our Phonemic...
Sounds for Hope US By Alice Moore Every day in the newspapers and on...
Labels Don’t Matter. Intelligence Does. What do you think of this story? “I am very happy to be autistic” says Jacob, 15 year old son of Kristine Barnett. Jacob was diagnosed with autism when he was 2, and doctors said he would never speak. But Kristine did not give up on her son and pushed...
We have all been convinced that soft skills are a major contributor to success, they certainly are. But we have seen increasingly that people with even the best personalities and soft skills fall short in life only because they could not handle the pressures that life brings upon us. Handling...
The four pillars of Indian society in villages are the mothers, teachers, post men and the family physicians. Tripura Foundation programs target all of these four pillars strategically to bring about a complete transformation in poverty and disease stricken rural India. Here is how Tripura...
Northport K-8 kindergartners took part in a pilot study at the school called “Sounds For Intelligence!” The program consists of brain-strengthening sound exercises. The core techniques include a series of sounds vocalized while visualizing parts of the brain, eyes, ears and back of the neck. The...
THE TIMES OF INDIA Published On: February 23, 2014 MADURAI: When 11-year-old N Archana was asked to help someone as part of her after-school activity, she chose to help Periyandi, an elderly woman neighbour. What started as an occasional activity in November involving a neighbour, turned out to be...
