by Michele Borba | Oct 5, 2013 | Articles
Nobody Likes Me, Everybody Hates Me Friends obviously do play an enormous role in our kids’ lives. We also know the ability to make friends is not inherited, but involves a number of skills which can all be learned. That means parents can make a big difference on...
by Michele Borba | Oct 5, 2013 | Articles
Nobody Likes Me, Everybody Hates Me Friends obviously do play an enormous role in our kids’ lives. We also know the ability to make friends is not inherited, but involves a number of skills which can all be learned. That means parents can make a big difference on...
by Michele Borba | Oct 4, 2013 | Articles
Being “in” is every child’s dream, but being excluded is painful. There’s nothing worse than sitting alone in the cafeteria or not getting the invitations. Cliques rule. Trying to break in can be as tough as trying to make it into an exclusive country club...
by Michele Borba | Oct 4, 2013 | Articles
Many historians feel that one of Winston Churchill’s greatest speeches was given at a graduation ceremony at Oxford University. He had worked on the speech for hours. When the moment finally came, Churchill stood up to the cheering crowd, and in a strong, clear voice...
by Michele Borba | Oct 4, 2013 | Articles
Ways to Minimize Our Nagging and Maximize Their Learning “Homework time” in many families can be very stressful and tension-filled for both child and parent. Research clearly says doing homework enhances not only children’s learning but also essential...
by Michele Borba | Oct 4, 2013 | Articles
It’s hard finding a parent these days who isn’t worried about their kids’ emotional well-being. And rightly so! In my work as a consultant in schools, one of the biggest trends I’m seeing with all kids is an increase in aggression and anger. Whether we care to admit...
