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You are growing in a thumbs-up/thumbs-down world. Everywhere you look, someone is telling you whether something is “good” or … Read the rest!
Avoid Value Judgments!
Category: Being a kid
Dealing with feelings
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Have you noticed that people around you are having some BIG feelings these days? Have you been having some … Read the rest!
Use your tools—don’t let them use you!
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Most kids in the US now have access to an Internet-connected device—a phone, a tablet, … Read the rest!
Why is ‘stay positive’ good advice?
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Maybe your parent or a teacher has said this to you: “You need to have a … Read the rest!
Are your books bumming you out?
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Recently I read a Young Adult novel that one of my students recommended. There were many … Read the rest!
How to organize your busy life
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A common problem I hear from students is that they’re too busy to be organized. They … Read the rest!
Are you being fooled?
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Have you ever heard the phrase “snake oil salesman”? Maybe not—no one has sold “snake oil” since before … Read the rest!
What is success?
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I bet you think you know what success is. We all do, right? It’s not like every little kid … Read the rest!
The hazards of focusing on the negative
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Bad things happen. Life can be hard. Sometimes it seems as if all the news … Read the rest!
A note about habits
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One thing that all people—not just kids!—have trouble with is habits.
We all have trouble forming good habits… Read the rest!