September 9, 2014
The Million Acre School: Finding Healing Within the Landscape
Some of the wilderness surrounding Turn-About Ranch.
Throughout history, many philosophers, explorers, scientists, and even spiritual leaders have shared one common trait—for millennia, they have immersed themselves in nature to discover the unknown.
They saw the unknown as the door to education.
From the Vikings, who sailed the Atlantic seas to explore new lands, to today’s botanists, who study the flora and fauna of the desert, people tend to look toward the land to learn something new. Today, we can even look at the land and its metallic ores which we have mined and transformed into amazing educational technologies.
But one discovery that seems to be underestimated by society is the individual potential for self-discovery. Farmers and ranchers have worked the land for centuries and have …
August 10, 2013
Helping Teens Become Successful Students
Learn how our teen treatment facility helps teens succeed academically with this article by Hugh C. McBride.
October 27, 2010
Turn-About Ranch Featured on Dr. Phil
Our teen treatment facility is frequently featured on Dr. Phil’s TV show. Learn more about the teens who he recommends to participate in our program.