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Why Everyone Must Learn To Give Failure A Chance

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I bet on first sight reading the words give failure a chance seems absurd. John Lennon singing Give Peace A Chance – reasonable. Reading the words give failure a chance – not so much. I’m going to go out on a limb and guess that you may think that I have truly gone out on the proverbial limb this time – the limb right where one flew over the Coo ... [Continue Reading]

How To Raise A Nerd

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I once thought of a Nerd, as someone who was smarter than everyone around them and equally socially inept. I believe this misguided perception originated from the disconnect many in my community had about intelligence and learning. Today, I won't even waste your time explaining why you should raise a Nerd. I'm just going to detail how you can raise ... [Continue Reading]

5 Things Every Child Should Know About Friends

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Every parent at some time or another will encourage their child to make friends. When children attend a new school, join an athletic team or travel to a camp, parents without giving any thought to the significance of what a friend really is usher the directive “make some friends”. Do You Understand The Words…? http://youtu.be/-twUCEfzrDk Oh if ... [Continue Reading]

How the Miami Dolphins Bullying Incident Can Make Us Better

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  Unless you have been living under a rock the past day and a half, you have undoubtedly heard about the Miami Dolphins bullying incident. For those who have actually been living under a rock, the abbreviated backdrop is that the bullying incident didn't occur at a Miami elementary or high school rather it occurred at place where adults work. It ... [Continue Reading]

Eight Things Great Parents Do: #5 – #8

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In the previous post, I stated that I would tell you about eight things great parents do. In actuality, I only shared four of the things eight things great parents do. In this post, I will be sharing things five through eight. While I’m thinking about sharing, I just want to check to make sure that you were also in the mood to share and weren't ... [Continue Reading]

Eight Things Great Parents Do: #1 – #4

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Today, I’m going to tell you about eight things great parents do. In actuality, great parents do more than eight things but the darn bots that run blogs – and have virtually taken over the world for that matter – insist on short articles with numbers. So I’m only going to obey the computerized masters of the universe and list eight things great ... [Continue Reading]

One Sure Fire Way To Keep Your Child Out Of Prison

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If I told you that there was one sure-fire way to keep your baby out of prison, would you believe me? If I told you that there was one thing that any parent could do regardless of class, race, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, gender or socio-economic standing to give your child a better chance than most children to avoid jail, would ... [Continue Reading]