PK4LApr 19, 20193 minIs a College Degree Worth it?April 25 is "Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day," the one day every year when young people can personally experience the “work...
PK4LNov 3, 20185 minAn Open Letter to Moms and DadsWhen did parents become the bad guys? Am I the only one who's having a hard time understanding why parenthood gets such a bad rap these...
PK4LMar 10, 20182 minHow to Build a Life...WiselyAn elderly carpenter was ready to retire so he informed the contractor of his plans to leave the house-building business. The carpenter...
PK4LMar 2, 20188 minThe End of Creative Genius?According to scientific research, attending public school is the best way to destroy the creative genius of children. If that just sounds...
PK4LFeb 23, 20182 minThe Five Dimensions: PhysicalThe last of the five dimensions of human development is physical. The formula for good health is not exactly complicated. Good nutrition...
PK4LFeb 16, 20182 minThe Five Dimensions: SocialThe fourth of the five dimensions of human development is social. We live in a social media immersed world populated with numerous...
PK4LFeb 10, 20181 minThe Five Dimensions: MentalThe third of the five dimensions of human development is mental. While most of us tend to equate the development of our minds with being...
PK4LFeb 3, 20182 minThe Five Dimensions: EmotionalThe second of the five dimensions of human development is emotional. Our “participation trophy” society has tragically distorted the true...
PK4LJan 27, 20182 minThe Five Dimensions: SpiritualThe first of the five dimensions of human development is spiritual. So what does that mean? It can certainly mean different things to...
PK4LJan 20, 20183 minPreparing Kids 4 LifeAlthough every one of us has been given a story to tell, every parent wants the same story for each of their children…to become fully...
PK4LJan 13, 20182 minThe Fellowship of ParentsIf preparing our kids for life by helping them become the best version of themselves is a journey, then we better make sure we have the...
PK4LJan 6, 20182 minWhy Do I Need Grief Recovery?By Vicki Hagadorn People don't cry because they are weak. They cry because they have been strong for too long. JOHN W. JAMES | We are...
PK4LDec 29, 20174 minA Story of braINSPIRATION?Why the capabilities of children should cultivated...not marginalized. The story of Jacob Barnett is an inspiring one...that could be...
PK4LDec 23, 20174 minThe Death of Standardized Testing?At long last, colleges are increasingly ignoring standardized test scores. The “non-profit” College Board, whose annual revenues exceed...
PK4LDec 16, 20173 minTesting for the Wrong Answers?Standardized tests only measure what a student DOES NOT know instead of what they DO know. Author Anya Kamenetz of New York Magazine,...
PK4LDec 9, 20173 minWho Will Decide Your Children's Future?Parents, not educrats, are best suited to determine their children’s future. BERTRAND RUSSELL (1872-1970) | We are faced with the...
PK4LDec 2, 20172 minIs Intentionality in Education Our Only Hope?Hope lies ahead as the movement of intentional education continues to grow. The failure of America's school system—and the success of...
PK4LNov 24, 20177 minHow Understanding Primitive Reflexes Changes Everything for Special Needs ChildrenPrimitive Reflexes are the Root Cause of Developmental Delays The retention of primitive reflexes (also referred to as "survival...
PK4LNov 17, 20174 minThere's More Hope Than Ever Before for Special Needs ChildrenIt's absolutely true. There is more hope for parents with special needs children than ever before. But, before we get into that, I need...