Jan 3, 2013 | Our Blog, In The News
Almost as soon as your child begins to talk, you’ll start to hear him ask for things. In fact, when an infant cries, he’s asking for food or to be made more comfortable. By the time he reaches the age of four or five, his constant refrain becomes:...
Dec 31, 2012 | Our Blog, In The News
Contrary to what some parents might believe or hope for, children are not born a blank slate. Rather, they come into the world with predetermined abilities, proclivities and temperaments that nurturing parents may be able to foster or modify, but can rarely reverse....
Dec 31, 2012 | Our Blog, In The News
Just like any other charity in this economy we struggle with getting donations. Maybe it’s the word “donation” that’s part of the problem. When you donate something, it typically gets used up rather quickly, and then you are asked to donate...
Dec 31, 2012 | Our Blog, In The News
When Alexa Dell, the 18-year-old-daughter of tech tycoon Michael Dell, used her Twitter account last summer to post photos of her brother on the way to their family vacation in Fiji, it sparked a debate over how much privileged kids should share online. There was...
Dec 31, 2012 | Our Blog, In The News
Holiday spirit is alive and well — and spreading like wildfire on the Internet. A group of Redditors have come together to help father of four Michael Corrigan buy Christmas gifts for his children. Now, he’s paying it forward, distributing the donations to...
Dec 31, 2012 | Our Blog, In The News
It isn’t until later in life that most people discover one of the keys to happiness: gratitude. The concept of thankfulness can be difficult for adults to embrace, and even harder for children and teens who believe the world revolves around them. There are so...
