Raising Children
Allowing Your Children to Become: Goals
Let your children see you work toward the achievement of goals. Teach them the benefits and skills of goal setting and of goal accomplishment. I haven’t always been a “goal…
Read MoreChildren and Goals
As we prepare to step into 2014, I am diligently writing my goals for the coming year. This has been a faithful practice of mine for many years and it…
Read MoreAllowing Your Children to Become: Find a Lifetime Career that Brings Joy and Satisfaction
Find a lifetime career that brings you joy and satisfaction and let your kids know of the joy that you receive from your profession. While making a living and putting…
Read MoreSomebody to Love by Alan Cohen
This is a beautiful post by my mentor, Alan Cohen, that I just had to share based off of the extraordinary events in San Francisco recently and the Make-A-Wish Foundation.…
Read MoreShare Your Successes Openly With Your Children – Part 3
Okay, you tell us to honestly tell our kids about the tough times and include them in the resolution process. Now you ask us to share the successes? Won’t they…
Read MoreShare Your Successes Openly With Your Children – Part 2
Share your own joy for your own successes. And, be sure to stimulate and share joy in each and every accomplishment that your child may have–no matter how large or…
Read MoreShare Your Successes Openly With Your Children – Part 1
Okay, you tell us to honestly tell our kids about the tough times and include them in the resolution process. Now you ask us to share the successes? Won’t they…
Read MoreExpress Pride in Your Children
I am quite convinced that I spent a great portion of my life trying to do something that would make my dad proud of me. In his latter years, he…
Read MoreAllowing Your Children to Become: Expect Excellence Part 2
Expect excellence from them. Be able and willing to say, “No, that’s not the best you can do!” On my last blog, I began addressing the issue of encouraging your…
Read MoreLet your children see you work toward the achievement of goals.
Only three percent of people write their goals and follow a plan of action to bring those goals to fruition. However, that three percent earn more, accomplish more in a…
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