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Why My Son Will Never Play Football
My 17-year-old son has always been a sports-first kind of boy. We have a Polaroid of him holding a basketball before he could crawl. He took his first steps on Superbowl Sunday – because he was trying to get as close as possible to the TV screen. Poker is a sport in his view, because […]
Golf Pro Anya Alvarez Shares Her Story of Surviving Child Abuse
One survivor’s story:
Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue & My Own “Teachable Moment”
I am standing at the counter checking out at the pharmacy when my almost 11-year-old son standing with me says, Wow! I turn to see what he is wowing about and he has picked up the new Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue and is going crazy telling me how gorgeous these women are, as he frantically turns the pages.
The Kindness Assignment!
Lets take 28 days of the month and each day I want you to think of one thing you can do each day to be kind to someone else. This is what we ask 4th & 5th graders to do as a homework assignment during our KidSafe program.
Fun Ideas for Family Game Night
This week, instead of just watching TV or mindlessly browsing on your laptop, why not try something new that the whole family can do together? Board games are great way to get everyone involved. Even moody teenagers will eventually have a good time once they get into the game! In my family, we used to have poker nights and gamble vast quantities of pennies. The winner would walk away with pride and about $5. But if gambling isn’t in the cards for your family, here are a few super-fun games to try out: