How Do We Teach Our Kids “Grit”?
For kids to succeed in school and in life, “grit” — or perseverance and passion for long-term goals — may be more important than IQ scores or grades. How do we make sure that our kids are “gritty”?
resilience
Why It’s Enough Just To Cope Today
How do we cope after today’s events in Boston? How do we show resilience? For right now it’s enough for us — as parents, as Americans — to get through the day.
Parenting, Preschoolers and Kids
Is being raised by a single parent always a risk factor for failure?
The online magazine Slate has had an interesting discussion during the past week about challenging the accepted notion that single