6
Jul
Part II: “There Is No Time Like Quality Time” “Personal example carries more weight than preaching.” Chinese Proverb So now that we have the “basics” out of the way [refer to the blog post "How to Instill 'Good' (no wait...'Great') Character in Your Teen or Tween" Part I: The Basics], we can move on to [...]
1
Jul
We have come a LOONNGG way from the “baby boomer” generation (the generation of my older siblings) who suffered through civil rights, Watergate, and the Vietnam war to the current generation whose main dilemmas seem to be “Which cell phone do I buy or do I just get an iPad instead?” Don’t get me wrong, [...]
30
Jun
Part I: “The Basics” “Character is, for the most part, simply habit become fixed.” C. H. Parkhurst I love this quote. It is simple and to the point! To have great character which, by the way, GREATLY determines the course of our lives, is simply the application of certain habits that become “fixed” in our [...]
28
Mar
In a time where many ills are plaguing our youth – celebrity worship is, arguably, at an all time high, teen pregnancy is back on the rise, gang participation and violence are more prevalent, and teen anxiety and depression issues are more common than 30 years ago- the need for a strong spiritual foundation is [...]
