Mar 18, 2021
In this episode I offer an argument for why you need to build a library of paper books for your family. I also discuss the pros and cons of paper books versus e-books, share the science which shows it is better to teach children to read later rather than sooner, and suggest ways to inspire reluctant readers.
Mar 5, 2021
Learning to effectively express yourself is an important tool. I discuss why creativity matters and creative ways to encourage writing.
Mar 5, 2021
Education is much more than bookwork. Rather than forget that science or history lesson, because you are strapped for time, teach your children to do science, history or even math by studying and engaging in play and activities which teach them real life lessons.
Mar 5, 2021
I thought our hike up a mountain would be a simple exercise in family bonding and physical exertion. But God had bigger plans.
I learned to find beauty and meaning by being attentive to the present moment. And I discovered the strategy for turning a difficult challenge into a litany of gratitude.
Mar 5, 2021
The dinner table is a place where bodies, minds and souls should be fed. End the meal-time battles and fussy-eater syndrome with a few simple Rules for the Table.