The time has come…empowerment is for EVERYBODY! We’re so excited to announce the opening of Maria Wood Studios! Owner Maria Wood has become a fixture on the South Shore sharing her message of empowerment and the steps necessary to become more confident and self-assured. Due to the amazing and long-time success of her original program, […]
Many people ask me “What is Fashion Focus Program?” Here is the answer I usually give: It’s an empowerment program for girls and boys. Our well-rounded curriculum helps kids and teens build their strength from the inside out. We want the same things for them that a parent wants: self-esteem and self-confidence, a strong physical […]
Happy New Year to all of my students, staff and their families! I hope you were able to rest, refresh and revel in the company of loved ones. For me, 2018 offered many gifts as well as challenges and life changes that tested my strength. But through it all, one word remained constant in my […]
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 […]
Fearless Focus is a unique program designed to help girls discover and embrace their beautiful and undeniable potential!
When I received the phone call from a Fox 25 producer that news anchor Sara Underwood was interested in interviewing me for a segment called “Selfie Surgery on the Rise Among Teenagers”, I was honored and more than happy to offer my perspective. After all, being on Fox 25 News was not new to me. […]
The Boys Program is BACK! Through the Fearless Focus Program, I have successfully helped girls connect to their inner strength, build their confidence, learn important life skills, and socialize with like-minded peers. I hope to normalize this type of afterschool activity for boys. Boys should also be given this opportunity and myself, along with the […]