by Sharon Egan | Jun 15, 2018 | Chores, emotions and children
Do you ever feel there is just not enough time in a day? That you run around like a chicken with its head cut off trying to accomplish everything on your to-do list ALL while trying to raise responsible, respectful, thoughtful, entitled free kids? Like so many...
by Sharon Egan | Apr 18, 2018 | Chores, Relationships
Years ago, I was substitute teaching for a 4th-grade class. It was the end of the day and while most students had gone home, I had several students still waiting on their bus to arrive. I asked the students to join me in each picking up 5 items from the floor (wads of...
by Sharon Egan | Nov 20, 2015 | Chores, Grattitude, Parenting, Relationships, Teaching children to appreciate, Thanksgiving, Ungrateful kids
In just a few days, we will be sitting down to enjoy Thanksgiving dinner with family and friends. Dinner conversations in homes across the country will begin with the ritual of going around the table, and from young to old, sharing what each is thankful for and why....