REAL HISTORY IS OUR HISTORY. That is the unvarnished truth. Why don’t we trust our youth to understand the good and bad of our past? Do we not trust them or do we not trust ourselves? Kids of all ages can discern differences in ways that all humans have a different appearance from themselves andContinue reading “Why Are So Many So Afraid?”
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How Do We Teach Our Youth to Hate?
Bullying doesn’t only happen in schools and teaching children to hate and justify bullying starts at a youth’s extremely young age and can carry through to adulthood. That’s not to say that if a child bullies he/she is bad and will always be a bully. When my kids were very young, they were outside playingContinue reading “How Do We Teach Our Youth to Hate?”
Catch Them While They’re Young
From a very young age, children know the difference between right and wrong. They’ll lie to cover up their own wrong doings even though the lies are often nonsensical. It can be tempting to view their stories as cute and entertaining and let them go, but don’t fall into the trap of letting them go.Continue reading “Catch Them While They’re Young”
How Do I Answer That Question?
Kids notice random things and they ask SOOOOOOOOOO many questions. Sometimes the questions are never ending but that’s a good thing. They are thinking and learning. Once in a while it’s fun to ask them, “What do you think?” then “Why do you think that?” Praise guesses and reasoning when they’re wrong but not falsely.Continue reading “How Do I Answer That Question?”
POSITIVE KIDS 