We want our kids to think, to make good decisions, to live up to their agreements, to behave, and to become independent. We know that responsible kids are successful kids. And we know that to start ...

I have a 13-year-old who is especially forgetful when it comes to remembering to take things to school: lunches, projects, homework, etc. I have been delivering these things to school for her ...

Source: Carl Pickhardt, Ph.D. The dynamic for assuming personal responsibility is simple. Responsibility is assuming ownership of the Choice/Consequence Connection in one’s life: “I am in charge of ...

Here are some age-appropriate chores you can give your toddler, plus other ways to teach your tot how to be responsible.

Project Education: Edutopia, a partnership between WRAL-TV and the George Lucas Educational Foundation, shows how a Texas charter uses tough discipline to teach responsibility to others. YES! Prep ...

It was an early encounter with a great teacher that lead Linda Brewner to know she would pursue that career as an adult. And she pursued it with a vengeance. Since 1971, Brewner has taught at nearly ...

Here’s the reality: Schools are not structured to enable teachers to collaborate easily or support one another or their students. They are not designed to meet the needs of individual kids. Schools as ...

Money can be a difficult subject in many households, yet open conversations about financial choices shape a child’s relationship with money for life. When families share how they budget, save, and ...