I Hate Weeds in Flower Beds!!!!
Dad said I did so well mowing the lawn last week that now I could mow it every week. He is trying to push all of his jobs off on me—and I am just a kid. There should be some law to protect us kids from working in the summers. Then he said that I […]
Leadership ability often shows up early in a child’s life.
Leadership skills don’t come out of a kid without encouragement from those that see it! Achieving leadership skills is a journey that involves you as a parent. Not every kid will be like Thomas Jefferson, but every child has an abundance of potential for greatness. As a parent, find ways to allow your child to […]
Assigned to Mow the Lawn!
Dad assigned me a new job this morning. He thinks I am now old enough to mow the lawn with the power mower. This means more work for me. I don’t like this growing up stuff—I wish I could be Peter Pan. Anyway, Dad showed me how to start the mower and how to go […]
Do you see your child as a promise and a possibility?
Your child is full of exceptional potential. Your child was created for a purpose. It is your responsibility to identify the likely strengths of your child and then take the steps that help him/her become all that God intended. To reach one’s potential is a journey that involves you as a parent, your child’s teachers, […]
I’m on restriction!
I am on restriction for some dumb thing I did this last weekend. I am usually a good kid but what I did to by sister, Becky, was not a good thing. I really don’t want to talk about what I did. Restriction means I cannot leave my property today—including going to swimming lessons. Bummer. […]