SELF-Ex™ Award Page | Let’s Speak Up™
🏆 2021 Top Educational Solution Awardee
Recognized by USC Center EDGE, Andrew Nikou Foundation, and IDEO
Be Your Own Advocate. Own Your Story. Lead Your Life.
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✨ Where It All Began
The SELF-Ex™ Method was born from pain we couldn’t ignore. We end up creating a method to design superheroes.
It started with stories. Kids being locked in bathrooms, humiliated at lunch, excluded from games. But the deeper wound came from the silence of adults who failed to act.
We, a mother-daughter team, launched Deeds by Kids™ to give those children a voice. Through over 400 stories, we uncovered a tragic pattern: kids didn’t know how to respond to bullying, exclusion, or injustice with clarity and confidence.
That pain sparked the creation of the SELF-Ex™ Method—a 5-step framework and toolkit that empowers kids, parents, and educators to lead with purpose, advocate for themselves, and transform adversity into strength.
From Deeds by Kids™ to SELF-Ex™ ➔
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SELF-Ex™ Award Page | Let’s Speak Up™
🏆 2021 Top Educational Solution Awardee
Recognized by USC Center EDGE, Andrew Nikou Foundation, and IDEO
Be Your Own Advocate. Own Your Story. Lead Your Life.
🔍 Suggested Hero Image: Youth or parent standing confidently in front of a school or holding a SELF-Ex™ workbook. Include award badge overlay.
✨ Where It All Began
The SELF-Ex™ Method was born from pain we couldn’t ignore. We end up creating a method to design superheroes.
It started with stories. Kids being locked in bathrooms, humiliated at lunch, excluded from games. But the deeper wound came from the silence of adults who failed to act.
We, a mother-daughter team, launched Deeds by Kids™ to give those children a voice. Through over 400 stories, we uncovered a tragic pattern: kids didn’t know how to respond to bullying, exclusion, or injustice with clarity and confidence.
That pain sparked the creation of the SELF-Ex™ Method—a 5-step framework and toolkit that empowers kids, parents, and educators to lead with purpose, advocate for themselves, and transform adversity into strength.
From Deeds by Kids™ to SELF-Ex™ ➔
🔍 Suggested Image: A handwritten letter or drawing by a child from the Deeds by Kids™ archive.
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