Equipping Students to Be Successful & Happy
Is your teen always saying that he hates school? Does he complain about his teachers and classmates, and about how “useless” the lessons are? Or maybe he complains that the people in school are “fake”, and that it’s hard to make friends? If … [Continue reading]
Everyone gets the same 24 hours each day. Albert Einstein, Mother Teresa, Isaac Newton, Eleanor Roosevelt, Leonardo da Vinci – they all had 24 hours a day, just like you and me. What enabled them to lead such significant lives? They managed … [Continue reading]
Do you nag your children often? If your answer is “yes”, you're not alone. You want your children to be responsible, self-motivated and independent. Since they’re not there yet, you instinctively nag them to correct their behaviour and … [Continue reading]
It’s frustrating, isn’t it? You try hard as a parent. You do so much for your children, but they’re frequently not respectful toward you. Sometimes they ignore what you say, or they talk back to you. They even ask you to stop nagging. I’ve … [Continue reading]
Note: I’ve received comments and messages telling me that the word “organised” in the title should be spelled as “organized”. But I write in British English, where the word really is spelled as “organised”. :) Life as a student is busy. There’s so … [Continue reading]
Let’s be honest. We all spend time thinking about or doing things that aren’t important in life. It can take a lot of time and energy, and it distracts us from the things that do matter. Children and teenagers are particularly prone to this. … [Continue reading]
Wouldn’t it be great if your children were motivated, independent learners? That way, you wouldn’t have to nag or scold them to do their homework, and life would be easier for everyone. Parents often tell me how frustrated they are that their … [Continue reading]