Storytelling is a powerful tool that can instill values in children. By incorporating respect into daily storytelling rituals ...
Picture this. You're at a family gathering, and as you prepare to leave, your aunt leans down expectantly toward your child.
A 12-year old girl tells me she does not want to start her new middle school next week because she fears being teased for being Latina-American. I believe her… she has been struggling with ...
A group of middle school boys used an art project to create a racial slur and proudly post it on social media. Busted, they pleaded innocence, that they didn't know or didn't understand what they did ...
Osage Elementary Schools adopted the "Respect" theme six years ago when Mark Knudson became the elementary principal because that is what he wanted to make a priority for his students. In addition to ...
The first playdate that I ever remember took place on my front porch when I was 5. A new family had arrived in our town, and the mom had become friendly with my stepmother. School was still a few ...
It’s natural for any child to test limits, whether it’s touching a hot stove that you repeatedly told them not to, or refusing to clean their room after multiple asks. This behavior is normal and ...