Growth Mindset Chart
People with a growth mindset believe intelligence can be developed—like a muscle. Children with a growth mindset can exercise these muscles and learn to reframe challenges as opportunities to grow. Read More
Birth - 5 years | Character and Values | Elementary (K-5th) | Featured | Other Resources
10 Children’s Books That Celebrate Diversity
When I was growing up in the late 80s and early 90s, there weren’t a lot of books with kids who looked like me in them. To help, I remember my mom coloring the characters brown with my Crayola crayons in an… Read More
Faith | Featured | Other Resources | Special Topics
Motherhood Is a Relationship, Not a Calling
Saying motherhood is a calling is an American privilege. Not every mother gets that choice. I know many single moms who would love to stay home with their kids—to make raising kids their job—but they can’t. The very fact that I’m writing… Read More
Featured | Mental Health | Other Resources
8 Ways to Salvage a Bad Parenting Day
We all have them—bad parenting days. Days when tempers are high and patience is short. Days when our kids seem to know exactly which of our buttons to press, at exactly the right pressure required to trigger us into snapping mouths and… Read More
Character and Values | Featured | Imagine The End | Other Resources | Special Topics
5 Things I Want My Kids to Know About Confidence
Every parent wants their kid to grow up confident. We all want our kids to be convinced of their place in the world, bold in their approach to life, self-reliant and courageous when it comes to their perception of themselves. But as… Read More
Featured | Other Resources | Special Topics
Tough Conversations That Benefit Your Whole Family
A little over a year ago, I lost my wife—the love of my life of nearly ten years—to a two-year battle with breast cancer. She didn’t go down without a fight. She didn’t go down without a story. She didn’t go down… Read More