We’re thrilled to be featured in the following article by Hattie Bernstein in The Boston Globe! The story details how Fashion Focus and our Powerhouse Program help children build self-confidence, resilience and inner strength. (This article originally appeared on Saturday, September 8, 2018). Looks matter. Perfection is possible. And she who gets the most likes […]
“Work hard toward self-acceptance. The payoff is priceless.” – Maria Wood When you accept who you are, you pave the way toward authenticity. When you live your life in an authentic, genuine way, your self-confidence will soar! Although self-acceptance is an amazing and freeing feeling, it is not as easy for some to accomplish. […]
“Believe that your voice and your presence matter. If you don’t believe, no one else will either.” – Maria Wood ? “If I do what they say they let me play with them. If I don’t because I don’t want to get in trouble, they walk away and tell me not to follow. “ – 4th […]
Isn’t this picture an amazing representation of happiness, strength, and confidence? This is 8-year-old summer camper Samantha beaming with self-pride and that makes us so happy! ? But the sobering fact is that as early as age 7, many girls begin to lose their sense of identity and therefore struggle with feeling confident about who they […]
Fearless Focus is a unique program designed to help every child discover and embrace their full potential!
For 25 years, our mission has been constant: helping boys and girls discover the power of self-confidence. Now, that mission is expanding, and we’re excited to announce our pivot to community centers and schools starting in spring 2026. This isn’t goodbye, it’s a huge positive step forward for Fearless Focus! By bringing our proven curriculum […]
When the school bell rings, kids don’t just carry home backpacks—they carry the weight of their entire day. By Friday afternoon, many parents notice the shift. The weekend begins, but no one is calling, texting, or making plans. Your child is tired, maybe even withdrawn. They need time to breathe. This is exactly why our […]