One Easy First Lesson Toward Raising Independent, Happy Children

In my opinion, the key to raising independent kids is to teach them responsibility and accountability. Obviously, you can’t go up to a two-year-old and say, "Listen, Alex, today you will be responsible for cleaning your room and if it is not clean, I will hold you personally accountable for it!" So instead, I am taking small daily actions that teach him these values. Read more...

RBW Contributor Dr. Rose Announces Show: The Complete Teacher

Lecture,interviews, discussion, interactive question/answers regarding how students, parents, and teachers can improve education.Rose's goal is to help develop students who are self-aware, self-confident, self-motivated, and can accept their share of the responsibility for their actions. He calls the classroom and mindsets that enable this - the SELF-SUSTAINING CLASSROOM. It meets all the requirements mandated while truly teaching the whole child/student.

Listen for RBW, Friday,4 PM 3/19/10 to discuss raising boys issues.

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