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I’m Being the Best I Can Be

Putting our children’s challenging behaviors in perspective.

The Goal of Motherhood

For Mother’s Day – thoughts about most important thing we can teach our children.

The Silent Messages We Send to Children

Being who you dream your children will become.

Lessons Our Children Should Learn But We Don’t Always Teach Them

What would the world be like if we consciously taught all children these lessons?

Crime

Raising Children Amid Violent Acts

What do we tell them and how can we help them feel safe?

Coaching Our Children – What Price is Paid for Focusing Only on Winning?

Recent scandals involving abuse of players on the college level should be a wake-up call to us all.

Putting Imaginative Play Back Into Childhood

Play comes from a child’s imagination and the simplest of surroundings & objects.

Full Day Kindergarten Mandates & Curricular Changes: Will We Create Thinkers or Test Takers?

Who is guarding our children's development of intellect?

How To Play WITH Your Children – It’s Harder Than It Sounds

Playing with children by entering the world of THEIR imagination.

When Did the Product Become More Important Than the Process?

Keeping the wonder and self-discovery in learning environments.

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