Teaching a Chicken to Play Baseball
We’ve been considering the benefits of having kids do chores. But what about the process? Let’s frame chores with the …
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Person-praise or Process-praise? Fixed? Or Growth?
(photo from Unsplash, Tyler Nix) It seemed so SIMPLE. Your kid did well; high five! But have you noticed that …
What Are These People Up TO?
Who ARE these people and what are they DOING??? These are pictures of me and my darling “groom” training for our …
Person-praise or Process-praise?
It seemed so SIMPLE. Your kid did well; you gave her a sticker. But have you noticed that by adolescence …
Goals for Summer? Really??!!*$% REALLY!
I really AM a BIG fan of relaxing during the summer. But this could be FUN, I promise! Just give …
Adventures of Nimby Part 7, Steering Down the Slow Road
Although Kayte’s and her dad’s original plan had been to purchase two VW bugs and combine parts for a road-worthy …
Teaching a chicken to play baseball?
As our boys grow up, we need to increasingly treat them as young men. Do they always get it right? …
