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New Year’s Reflections
We do not learn from experience…we learn from reflecting on experience. – John Dewey January is always a time in which my family and I reflect on the past year and dream about our hopes for...
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“New Year’s Resolutions – The Quality of the Little Things” on NBC’s Parent...
New Year’s Resolutions – The Quality of the Little Things by Confident Parents, Confident Kids Author, Jennifer Miller is this week’s feature blog article on the NBC Education Nation Parent Toolkit...
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A Moment of Beginnings and Endings
Great is the art of beginning, but greater the art is of ending. – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow The pace of activities and anticipation of summer can add to a sense of frenzy in these final school days....
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When Kids Question Everything
It just started happening seemingly out of the blue. “Why can’t I watch PG-13 rated movies? I know kids in my class who do.” “Why do I always have to go upstairs for bed at 7:00? The neighbors all get...
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Living the Questions
Happy new year to you and your family! I can’t help but linger on the big questions during the gray days of January. After the decorations have gathered dust and been put away, there’s a bareness and a...
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5 Key Reasons to Encourage Your Child to Journal
By Guest Author Alexandra Eidens, Founder, Big Life Journal Those who journal are in good company. Some of history’s greatest visionaries, including Ben Franklin, Winston Churchill, and Marie Curie,...
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Today’s Winter Solstice Offers the Chance to Let Go…
Reflecting on our darkest day of the year… Releasing the Voice of Judgement Today, December 21, the shortest day of the year, will mark the turning from dark to an increase in sunlight. In the...
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Life Unmasked — Revealing Authenticity
What does it mean to live authentically and to raise kids who are true to themselves? We’ve just come off of several years of mask wearing during this global pandemic to serve as a barrier between...
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Connecting to the Natural Rhythms of the Season: Winter Solstice
The Welcome Chance to Step Back from Holiday Noise and Quietly Reflect So the shortest day came, and the year died,And everywhere down the centuries of the snow-white worldCame people singing,...
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A Simple Tool to Inspire School Year Reflections
If your family is like my own, you are in the final flurry of school days. Your flurry may involve art shows, concerts, field days, and celebration picnics. If you have older students, they may be...
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