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Kids learn their values, beliefs, and moral ideals seemingly through osmosis as they grow up. As parents, sometimes we don’t see it right away but as our kids grow to be independent, and then to be adults those messages shine through. Think about your own values....

I don’t know that I’ve ever hit writer’s block quite like this before. I love to write, and words usually pour out of me quite easily — from fingers, to keyboard, to screen. But, there is something about this topic — how the overwhelmed mom is juggling all the things...

Raising money smart kids is a passion of mine, and it's an important skill for the 21st century. I've seen the upside and the downside, first hand. of teaching kids about finances... My childhood, my life, and my career have always had a deep connection to the retail...

Learning about money should be an important part of growing up. Money skills are not only important life skills they are also a bridge to many other critical 21st century skills such as: confidence; self-drive and motivation; and, creative and critical thinking....

There are so, so many good reasons to help your kids explore the world of entrepreneurship. Whether it is a small project such as a lemonade stand this coming weekend, or a grandiose idea that doesn’t seem even remotely realistic. I promise you; the learning...

Recently we wrote a blog post on tips for creating a strongly connected family. We received such a fantastic response on this post, and I strongly believe in each of the 5 tips you will find in that post. They create a great framework for staying connected as a family...

Think back 30 years ago to when you were growing up… could you have imagined how much would change? Perhaps the most striking change is our reliance on technology, the internet, our phones – these things didn’t exist when we were growing up but are now, in some way, a...