How the thinking--feeling connection works for kidsIf we stop and think about it, most of us are aware that feelings-pleasant or unpleasant-have an...Pruett, Kyle
Looking back at my younger years,I am sometimes amazed at how life has turned out.1The only thing that stays the same is who I am, my values and my interests. If I could go back in time and hang out with my younger self for a day, here’s what I would tell her. ...
Start small so they enjoy the act of doing good, rather than feeling any strain. The bottom line Raising money-smart kids doesn’t have to be overwhelming. If you take your time and break down financial lessons into easy habits for your kids, money basics can be fun, engaging, and ...
Explore New Passions:Now is the time to try something you’ve always been curious about. Sign up for a cooking class, start a garden, or get into photography. Volunteer for a Cause:Consider dedicating your time to a cause you care about. Volunteering not only gives back to the community ...
Get your kids involved. Set small goals initially. Recruit others to join. Plan for exceptions. Try a specific no-spend challenge. Give yourself a reward. Read: 12 Money Saving Challenges to Try in 2021 Have a Goal in Mind In other words, why are you doing a no-spend challenge? The ...
with our parenting coaching clients, these 12 steps have been consistently effective in teaching kids about climate change and the environment without scaring them. This approach supports children by tapping into their power to be a part of the solution instead of feeling overwhelmed by the problem...
and you’re not enough. We have got to tell our brain, “Actually, I am. I did get things done. Look at the amazing things that I accomplished this week.” After a while, your brain will start looking for wins and recognizing them, but first you must train...
Yesterday, I was feeling completely wiped out. I was laying down feeding my 5 week old (which I like to do when I’m trying to rest a bit) and he stopped nursing because he needed to be burped. Without even thinking I sat up and said… “These kids can’t do anything for themselv...
Teaching your kids to divide big tasks into smaller, more manageable chunks will help them feel more confident about completing things over time. If they're feeling frustrated with a math worksheet, for example, have them take a sep...
Great travel content is the first thing to get right, of course and going for a unique travel angle is one way to stand out. The same for targeting a niche — student travel, or travel with kids, as some examples. You can start a travel blog easily, that's a given. What may not...