Washington, DC ? October 17, 2013 - After years of dealing with teachers, librarians, community leaders, and youth, Yasmin Shiraz is pleased to announce the re-launch of her site, which features new tools to help educators who are searching for innovative methods to reach youth ages 12 - 18.The brand new site offers organized, timely articles, tips, and resources that cope with specific issues such as Youth Violence, Self-Esteem, SUBSTANCE ABUSE, Sexual Abuse, Suicide, LGBT Discrimination, HIV/AIDS, Incarceration, Bullying, Girl Fighting, Teen Dating, and Domestic Violence. "I realized that everyone who works in education is often looking for ways to connect with youth within an innovative way. I decided to make a site that has video, articles, and information that may make their work easier," said Shiraz. The most used topics are highlighted on the proper hand of the website.One key area on YasminShiraz.com may be the Say It Aint So section that is a assortment of articles that cope with various real life conditions that occur throughout the US and the world. This section helps give educators ideas on how best to engage youth on various topics. This section was recently updated with this article, "Explaining the DC Naval Shooter to Youth," along with the article "Former Disney Star Commits Suicide." Not only is it solution oriented, this section keeps educators abreast on hot topics among youth.Another key area on the site may be the Better Habits section which is a collection of articles offering personal testimonies, solutions and ideas for creating better ways to live, study, communicate, problem solve, etc. This section focuses on personal experiences that can bring about successful and positive change.