We all hear eating meals around the table as a family is something we all “should” do. But do we have vision for all that time can be for our families? Let’s look at the dining room table of the King’s … Read More
Martin Luther King Junior still lives as the face of the historical movement for civil rights. As we start February and Black History Month, I want to glean a couple familial lessons from the King family which raised him. … Read More
How do we measure the efficacy of our family whether it is a particular discipline decision or the current time schedule our family implements? Unlike business, family offers no bottom-dollar figure. Family is often left guessing pulling tools and tricks … Read More
We are so blessed to live in a time when information is readily available to us. Our access is incredible—overwhelming even. It is our responsibility to know how to use this vast amount of information to benefit ourselves, our families, … Read More
Give your kids a natural sense of belonging and self-worth. Strengthen their autonomy, independence and responsibility. Watch them tone their physical muscles as well as the muscles of perseverance, excellence and attention to detail. In a world of “give me, … Read More
Like it or not, if you are a parent, you are a leader. As a leader, the eyes of those little ones following are looking to you for direction every time you come together. By analyzing ahead of … Read More
Here are the tips you need to make movies do big work for you! Preview Movies for Kids Whenever Possible The goal of previewing a movie can be about deciding whether or not to show it, but is even … Read More
This was the brief conversation between me and a young boy I had the privilege of meeting while serving in a squirrel costume at a week-long kid’s camp. We were singing of changing the world. This five-year-old was dreaming of … Read More
Many parents and leaders are running with similar mantras. Unfortunately, though the grit comes in handy at times, such mindsets are often destructive in the long term. Instead, the phrase, “Work smarter not harder,” echoes down from wise voices … Read More
Every child is born into this world a character looking for a plot. As parents and influencers of children, we either meet those little characters with a life narrative that is compelling and inspiring, or, through a narrative void, send … Read More