“Sit still and pay attention!” I commanded my three-year old son, Jonathan, for the umteenth time. He quickly folded his hands, placed them in his lap, and looked very remorseful, but only for a moment. As soon as I looked back to the preacher, Jonathan rolled out of his seat and began crawling ... View Post
Teaching Character in Your Homeschool: Patience
If there’s one character trait that always teaches me just as much as my children, it’s patience. No matter how many times I go over this lesson with them, I’m always learning something new about myself. I suppose that’s a good thing because you and I both know that our character is always something ... View Post
3 Easy Ways to Teach Kids Patience
Patience truly is a virtue! Here are three easy ways to teach kids patience, which is a lifelong skill. Are We There Yet? – A Lesson on Patience Remember Donkey during his journey to the Kingdom of Far Far Away in the movie Shrek 2, where he repeatedly asked Shrek and Fiona, “Are we there yet?” ... View Post
Manners as Character Training in a World Gone Tech
“The hardest job kids face today is learning good manners without seeing any.” -Fred Astaire Manners as Character Training in a World Gone Tech Manners may seem like an old fashioned concept but they are one that every successful person in life is familiar with and attuned too. What are ... View Post
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