During the last week of December everyone shares their best or worst for the end of the year as they make resolutions. Now it is your turn, let’s share what we have learned this past year or are grateful for that we can all take with us into 2010. No matter how silly or petty [...]
I learned this wonderful metaphor at a parenting workshop and I thought it would be nice to share during this holiday season of love, giving and sharing. Ever since I first learned about the Love Bank I cannot stop thinking about it. In fact, at times I have caught myself subconsciously wondering if [...]
RESOURCES FOR PARENTS
PBS will be featuring a 3-part TV series in Jan. 2010, on our emotional lives. The series opens a window into real lives, exploring ways to improve our social relationships, cope with emotional issues, and become more positive, resilient individuals. This Emotional Life, also offers an informative website worth the visit with a lot [...]
JUST FOR FUN!
Having a troubled teen can really bring you down. Enough with all the sadness, let’s have some fun. I just want to tell you how I am feeling … never going to tell a lie … I’m never going to let you down… I just want to tell you how I am [...]
This is a safety video for kids in the UK, Stop, Look and Listen. But think how different life would be if you took the time to do this when making every day decisions, not just when attempting to cross a street.
Great graphics!!
This guest post is by a Twitter Mom of 2 tweens @journey2learn. She recently got a new tattoo and since I personally do not understand why someone would want to mark their body I asked her what the motivation is behind getting “another” tattoo. She graciously accepted my offer to contribute a post for all of [...]
When I was younger you had to be 21 to vote and I am not sure when they lowered the age to vote, now one can vote at 18. What a gift, but how many 18 year old take the time to learn about the issues, candidats and register to vote? Do they even care? [...]