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Empower Kids – 6 Reasons It’s a Good Idea

March 26, 2012

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Teen doing homework

Why should we empower kids? Isn’t easier to retain control ourselves? Let’s look at some reasons that it makes sense to begin early giving your kids the power to make decisions and do things appropriate for their age. Kids Have Ownership Kids are more invested when they have ownership. The preteen who sets up her [...]

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Empower Your Child

December 15, 2011

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College girl moving to dorm and saying goodbye to family

I had a classmate in high school who was perfect. He made good grades, pleased teachers, dressed well, and displayed courtly manners. In college, he fell apart. He partied all night, skipped classes, made bad grades, became sloppy in dress and manner, and eventually dropped out. That kind of “about face” is every parent’s worst [...]

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