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A significant spat occurred last fall on more than one Ivy League college campus. In one exchange, a student reprimanded a teacher for pushing them into too much independence and self-reliance. (Hmm. Isn’t that what becoming an adult is about?) The student blasted these words: “It is your job to […]
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“Children equate being loved with the reality of when we are there for them – when we really show up. And traditional methods have us showing up so much more when there are problems…Conventional wisdom tells parents that the time to emit more energy – that is, more emotion, more […]
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This year, I have watched countless ballgames, athletic contests and competitions among young athletes. In several of them, I have watched people (either the players, the coaches or the parents) show evidence of an unhealthy competitive spirit. You already know what I am talking about, don’t you? It’s the dad […]
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“Whatever they grow up to be, they are still our children, and the one most important of all the things we can give to them is unconditional love. Not a love that depends on anything at all except that they are our children.” — Rosaleen Dickson We’ve reached the final […]
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“Unconditional love is love without requiring anything in return–love no matter what. Love never fails.” – Heather Forbes We all know that children need unconditional love. And most parents DO love their children without reservation. After all, no matter how irritated we get with them, we know that we would […]
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