How to Instill Leadership Skills in Kids
When you think of a leader, what qualities and skills come to mind? In my (most humble) opinion, a good leader: Can see the big picture as well as the small details. Can come up with a solid plan for accomplishing goals. Has the focus necessary to implement plans. Can inspire others to want to […]
How to Encourage a Sense of Responsibility in Kids
Aside from making sure our kids are happy and healthy, I think that one of the main things parents want is for them to be responsible members of the family (and of society). Yes, children should have that carefree spirit that we all wish we could reclaim. However, they should also learn how to be […]
10 Things a Mom Should Teach Her Son
As the mom of a little boy, I want to make sure that I am doing my part in helping him to become the best man that he can be. Below are the things I believe are important for moms to teach our sons. Emotions Don’t Make You Weak So often, boys and men are […]
How to Encourage a Generous Spirit in Kids
One of the character traits that I really value in humans (both young and old) is generosity. I feel that in a world where so many people seem to be self-centered, coming across those who give without expecting anything in return is refreshing. While generosity may seem to be a rarity, I actually come across […]
10 Things Moms Should Teach Their Daughters
Being a woman is a hard, yet beautiful thing. Here are 5 lessons I think that all moms should pass on to their daughters. Know Who You Are One thing that I believe is 100% true is that people who know who they are better equipped to handle the curve balls life throws at us […]