Many parents often ask a familiar question after events like a soccer game, spelling test, dance recital, or piano performance: "Did you win?" This question comes from a natural desire…
As parents, we want our children to succeed. We cheer from the sidelines at soccer games, celebrate report cards, and proudly display artwork on the refrigerator. We clap a little…
When we prepare our children for the future, it’s easy to focus primarily on academics. We want them to read well, solve math problems, earn good grades, get accepted into…
As a new school year begins, many children are thinking about the same things:"Will I like my teacher?""Will I make friends?""Will I fit in?"Students often worry about what clothes to…
Why Teaching Kids Forgiveness Is One of the Greatest Gifts We Can Give Them Children are going to experience hurt feelings. Someone won't share the toy.A classmate may leave them…
When Goodbye HurtsOne of the hardest moments in a child's life is saying goodbye to a beloved pet.Whether it's a playful puppy, a cuddly cat, a tiny hamster, or even…
Why Summer Team Activities Help Kids Build Cooperation Skills for School Success Summer is often a season filled with sunshine, swimming pools, camps, and sports. For many children, it's also…
Simple Summer Activities That Help Kids Grow Compassion Summer is often filled with sunshine, popsicles, swimming pools, and family adventures. But it can also be the perfect season to help…
Friendships during childhood can be beautiful, messy, and full of learning moments; kind of like baking bread. Sometimes everything rises perfectly. Other times, things fall flat, and it takes patience,…
