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Life Enhancement Should Be Everyone’s Priority During Our Precious Time

January 20, 2021 by Guest Contributor

Be the change you desire to see in the world, as a dad and as a human, by focusing life enhancement — whether it’s yours or someone else’s.

Filed Under: parenting advice Tagged With: goals, life lessons, time management, tips

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Skating Creates Family Magic, Teaches Us About Balance in Life

December 9, 2020 by Vincent O'Keefe

Self-confidence, balance and memories are some of the great benefits you’ll gain from skating with your children.

Filed Under: parenting advice, relationships, sports Tagged With: life lessons, play, self-confidence, skating, teens / tweens, winter

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Attention to Life’s Edges Prevents Boredom, Uncovers Best Stories

October 23, 2019 by Guest Contributor

Find baseball boring? Then start paying attention to what is happening in the stands, in foul territory and behind the scenes.

Filed Under: parenting advice, sports Tagged With: baseball, Bill Peebles, growing up, life lessons, outdoors, play

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Parenting Mantras I Learned from Author Toni Morrison

October 9, 2019 by Vincent O'Keefe

Nobel Prize-winning author Toni Morrison taught me two parenting mantras that I try to practice daily: light up and know when to stop.

Filed Under: at-home parenting, parenting advice Tagged With: books, life lessons, stay-at-home parents, tips

Life in America

Rules for Children May Be Too Absolute for All Situations

September 16, 2019 by Kyle Eichenberger

Should we equate the importance of wearing a bike helmet to the level of never touching firearms in our kids’ Never-Never Rules?

Filed Under: education, health Tagged With: behavior, bicycling, guns, life lessons, rules, safety, school, seat belts

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First Job for Teens Brings Big Benefits Beyond Paycheck

July 17, 2019 by Vincent O'Keefe

A first job has many good byproducts for teens beyond financial: self-confidence, communication skills, and respect for authority among many.

Filed Under: National, parenting advice Tagged With: life lessons, money, self-confidence, teens / tweens, tips, work, work-life balance

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