In this episode, we had the pleasure of speaking with Chicago-based Anleeta Eaton-Buchanan.  In our conversation, she shared about the personal journey she has taken to achieve self-care in her educator life, the founding of the "Ms. R.I.G.H.T" (Really Intelligent Girls Hang Together) program, and her love for making African-inspired headwraps.  To learn more about Anleeta's work, you can connect with her on the following social media platforms:  

FACEBOOK - Anleeta Marie                       INSTAGRAM - @wrappedineducation, @RIGHT_Mentoring                   TWITTER - @msblovesdakids   

BIO: 

Anleeta Eaton-Buchanan is an educator, teacher self-care advocate, youth advocate, motivational speaker and mentor to youth of all ages. She has been a featured panelist at The Teacher Self-Care Conference, a published blogger with The Educator's Room, a recurring guest of The Ben Jarovsky Radio Show, and a guest of the Class Disruption podcast.  With 16 years of experience in special education, Anleeta is very passionate about the future of our young people and believes that, "All children can learn, you just have to figure out how." She is also the proud sponsor of “Ms. RIGHT," which stands for Really Intelligent Girls Hang Together, a program that seeks to teach girls self-worth, self-esteem, and confidence.  Anleeta holds a B.A. (Journalism) from Columbia College Chicago, M.A.Ed. in Elementary Education from Roosevelt University Chicago, and her LBS1 certification the University of St. Francis. When she is not in the classroom, Anleeta creates her own African headwrap designs via Naturally Niani Head Wraps. Named after her daughter, Niani, Anleeta hopes to share her love for her culture and the beauty of the artform with women across the globe. Anleeta is a proud member of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Inc. and enjoys traveling, crafting, and volunteer work