Making a list containing ALL the steps of making a blog post from start to finish was a really important upgrade in my process. Now, every time I have a new piece…(Read the rest on Patreon)
Patreon Bonus Content: Illustrated Children’s Book
I took a class in 8th grade about writing books for children. I wrote and illustrated a story about three friends– a lady bug, a bunny, and a cloud– who loved to play hide and seek together, and in doing so they…(Read the rest on Patreon)
Patreon Bonus Content: Future Articles Planned
I’ve known for a while all the posts I want to write for Yopp Academy, and this is thoroughly organized into a list… (Read the rest on Patreon)
Patreon Bonus Content: About the Author (Age 6)
I was such a hard working writer when I was six years old… (Read the rest on Patreon)
Patreon Bonus Content: 6-Year-Old Kella Wrote a Book
In 2nd grade, we were given an assignment to write and illustrate a book. Pretty quickly, I had written TWO books, about unicorns and drags of course. But I wanted to write a third book… (Read the rest on Patreon)
Patreon Bonus Content: The Exceptionally Long Dark and Stormy Night
This might be my favorite thing I found in my collection of old writing from highschool. (Read the rest on Patreon)
Spoon Theory: What Silverware Has to Do with Chronic Illness
Have you ever dealt with a chronic illness and struggled to explain to your healthy friends why you just can’t go out with them anymore? Have you ever heard someone say, “I don’t have the spoons for that,” and wondered what they were talking about? They’re talking about Spoon Theory! In this article, I’ll provide a basic overview of spoon theory, how it was created, how it’s used, and further expansions on spoon theory that I’ve found helpful.
A Comprehensive Guide to Assisting with a Mental Health Crisis
Over the course of three months, guest blogger Lucy Merriman put together an amazing 5-part series entitled, How to Lend a Hand in a Mental Health Crisis. The series looks at the gaps in our current mental health care system and provides information on how to fill those gaps on an individual basis, even if you yourself have little to no crisis training. This post puts the links and summaries for those five articles all in one place.
Patreon Bonus Content: Early Social Justice Diary Entry
Today’s diary entry is a clear example of early social justice Kella who has a lot of opinions about…(Read the rest on Patreon)
Become a Patron for Yopp, the Social Justice Blog!
Yopp finally has a Patreon! You can now show your support for this blog directly: just become a patron and give monthly contributions, rewards starting at just $1!