Teaching your child how to get around by themselves. Walking along a railroad track in today’s environment is not being […]
Behavior – the good and the bad
Good behavior in school starts with good behavior at home. Having respect for others Being kind to one another There […]
Anger a normal human emotion
Anger – a strong feeling of displeasure and belligerence aroused by a wrong Anger is a normal human emotion – […]
YOUR child wants to be treated as an adult!
YOUR child wants to be treated as an adult! Maturity – YOUR child wants to be treated as an adult […]
First Things First and More
First Things First is a book written by, my belief, the great Stephen R. Covey. Also, he wrote The 7 […]
Never Settle for anything less than YOU want.
Never Settle for anything less than YOU want. Definition of “Never Settle”: Strive for the best in all YOU do […]
Practice makes Perfect for YOUR Child.
Practice makes Perfect for YOUR Child. Michael Jordan practiced and practiced. He did not drink until later in life, no […]
Believe and Become and YOUR Child.
As you can see, everything in life that each of us does is up to ME. It is […]
Affirmations – I Am.
Affirmations are very important as we develop. It empowers and gives confidence. And especially using it on a daily basis. […]
Competition – “Good” and “Bad”.
The Red Team or the Blue Team Competition is good – up to the point of where a person is […]
Next year in school-what do they have to know?
YOUR child needs to know what is coming up in their next school year – it is called Planning and […]
Expectations in Middle School.
Expectations in Middle School. Expectations in Middle School. For YOUR Child. How important those statements are as we develop in […]
From Elementary School into Middle School
Going from Elementary School into Middle School. Annie Shy – her story of years from Elementary school into Middle School. […]
Keep YOUR child from becoming “Bored”.
How to keep YOUR Child from becoming “Bored”. How to keep YOUR Child from becoming “Bored”. No matter where you […]
Family working together is a Team
There is no “I” in team The team teaches cooperation. Team victories develop closeness Family members who work together can […]
Grief – will happen to all children
Grief – and children There can be many childhood events that can cause grief in YOUR child: Moving Animal dying […]
Mission Statement for the School Year
There is no right or wrong way to write a Mission Statement; it is only YOUR Mission Statement. It may be […]
How Do I Encourage My Child’s Strengths and Skills?
Strengths are the activities, relationships and ways of learning that energize people. They are the inner qualities that make us […]
How Do I Discuss the Basics of Physical Health With My Child?
Talking to your child about their basic physical health is an important part of the process of parenting. A stable living […]