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Being nice goes a long way. How about having your kids make a card? It can be for a friend, a teacher, a doorman, a crossing guard, a...

"Our characters are the result of our conduct" Aristotle This is school admissions season for preschool, kindergarten, grades, and...

Anyone who watches NYC sports knows the New York Knicks are HOT! How come? They are playing with joy, grit, and purpose, and they are...

Your child can read a book to a baby, bring a cup of coffee or cookies to the doorman, draw a picture for an elderly neighbor, volunteer...

If kids don't try, they won't know that they can pick themselves up and try again, or find a work-around or adjust the project. Out of...

Too that involve real play and the imagination are invaluable. Read this article in The Wall Street Journal that I contributed to for...

The first President's wife to sit in on cabinet meetings, Rosalynn Carter died at 96 having led a life of real purpose. She cared deeply...

I'm grateful for my granchildren, they bring me endless joy. They make me look forward, think about how I explain things, and marvel at...

What is happening in the Middle East is deplorable, what can children do? How about making cards for soldiers? This is what a young girl...

Are we overly worried about achievement and not concerned enough about the joy of learning? There are many great books to read, here are...