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“When we acknowledge our children’s right to want things, as well as their right to be upset when they can’t have what they want, it goes a long way toward defusing their anger and the tantrums that occur as a result.” — Nancy Samalin We can’t say yes to everything […]
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On June 4 and 5, riders will come together to make a difference in the 2016 Pfaff Porsche Hero Ride presented by RBC. Riders, who can choose to support SickKids through their ride, will depart from Toronto on a two-day, 250km biking expedition to Blue Mountain Village and back to […]
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We are digging up research, at Growing Leaders, on students born since 2000, the ones researchers are calling Generation Z, or the Centennials or the Homelanders. They’ve grown up in a world of complexity, uncertainty and plurality. What are three words that describe them today? They are overwhelmed. More information […]
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The Harvard Graduate School of Education just released a report, performed in collaboration with dozens of educators across the nation, called, “Making Caring Common.” Its concern was the current culture among students toward selfishness and personal success, instead of community success and the common good. Evidently, selfish ambition at the […]
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I am a reformed bug/insect hater. I grew up hating any kind of bug, insect, spider, flying pest, etc. Then I grew up and started gardening. I learned to love certain bugs and even spiders who kill the bad bugs. When I moved in a rental home some six years […]
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