Michele Borba, Ed.D. Michele Borba, Ed.D.
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Focusing on the Other Side of the Report Card

by Michele Borba | Oct 20, 2016 | Character and Moral Intelligence, Emotional Intelligence, Empathy and Kindness, Parenting

REALITY CHECK: Now that the fall semester is underway, it won’t be long until your child’s progress report arrives, revealing not only their academic proficiency, but their conduct report as well. Studies confirms that children today are more self-centered...

Mother Knew Best (Or Did She?) Facts & Fiction

by Michele Borba | Feb 17, 2016 | Late Breaking News, Parenting, The Big Book of Parenting Solutions, UnSelfie

The truth behind those words of wisdom from Dear Old Mom based on what the new science says about child development and parenting advice Remember the sage motherly advice that was the soundtrack to your childhood? If you’re not sure how much of her philosophy to keep...

How to Raise An Un-Entitled Kid

by Michele Borba | Feb 5, 2016 | Character and Moral Intelligence, Empathy and Kindness, Gratitude, Materialism

Truth be known: I am a huge Amy McCready fan. I love her common-sense approach to parenting, and her sage, practical advice. I devoured (and recommended) her last book, If I Have to Tell You One More Time), and bookmark her blog, Positive Parenting Solutions. But her...

The Artful Act of Giving

by Michele Borba | Dec 16, 2015 | Character and Moral Intelligence, Empathy and Kindness, Gratitude

By Marilyn Price-Mitchell, PhD Much like the creative inspiration that flows through paint brushes and words of poetry, giving is an artful expression of caring for someone or something beyond ourselves. Most of us learn the art of giving in our childhoods. I remember...

Proven Benefits of Getting Kids to Write Thank Yous

by Michele Borba | Dec 26, 2013 | Character and Moral Intelligence, Gratitude, The Big Book of Parenting Solutions

Fun ways to get kids to write those thank you notes …without whines … and the proven value of doing so! (It’s worth it!!)  Did you know that writing a “thank you” note is a simple, proven way to boost your child’s gratitude? That’s...
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