In this week's Mocha Moms, Jolene Ivey, Asra Nomani and Davina McFarland discuss talking to their children about disrespectful language, given its common use in pop culture. The moms weigh in on how ...
There’s no such thing as a “perfect parent,” but there are incredibly important ways for parents to show up for their kids — teaching them empathy, compassion, trust, respect, and honesty in ways that ...
Children’s etiquette isn’t what it used to be. Case in point: One of my students nailed me in the head with a doughnut. I teach a class for high school freshmen, and one recent morning, I felt ...
A 12-year old girl tells me she does not want to start her new middle school next week because she fears being teased for being Latina-American. I believe her… she has been struggling with ...
Why is respect so important? Respect is the basis of all healthy human relationships. Parents (like teachers) deserve—and need—a special kind of respect because of their position of authority and ...
Julie Banderas’ latest children’s book, "A Monumental Mistake," teaches youngsters a valuable lesson that the Fox News anchor believes is critical because respect is at an "all-time low" in America.
If we wish our children to display tolerance and acceptance, it must start with us, the adults, modeling this behavior. Children need to learn respect for not only lifestyles but also views that may ...