Fifth graders are weird. Okay, maybe that’s too strong. But you have to admit they can seem a little hard to understand at times. They act like they love you one minute, but ignore you the next. They play with childhood toys, and also beg you for a cell phone. They crave your affirmation,…
October 30, 2017By Walt Mueller It’s back. Stranger Things that is. I’m glad. Perhaps I’m just a big kid, but watching season 1 of the Netflix series hooked me. I’m not a science fiction fan so the attraction was a bit of a surprise to me. I get why so many kids binge-watched the first season,…
Some days don’t turn out the way you planned. Some lives take a different course than expected. I think that’s the hardest part of being the parent of a Junior or Senior. Or even a young adult. You guide, you direct, you help where needed, but ultimately the choice is up to them….
Splink 1: No One’s Looking What is integrity? (Doing the right and honest thing even when no one is looking.) Discuss the following situations and ask, “What is the right thing to do?” – Your mom made some cookies for dessert, but told you not to eat any before dinner. You are hungry. What is…
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“Resist much, obey little.”― Walt Whitman It’s really not the advice I thought I would pass to my daughters when I imagined them before they were born. Even so, as I walked the streets of Brooklyn tonight, a grown adult, wife and mother of two, I felt Whitman’s words as wisdom reverberating as…
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You’ve decided that your kid is ready for his/her first cell phone? Now what??? You wouldn’t pass them keys to a car without some teaching/guiding first. You are actually giving your child a powerful tool. It’s a big deal. Here are some great resources for you as a parent. Use this or modify and create…
[soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/348258281″ params=”color=#20608b&auto_play=false&hide_related=true&show_comments=false&show_user=true&show_reposts=false&show_teaser=false” width=”100%” height=”166″ iframe=”true” /] How to listen: iTunes | Google Play | SoundCloud | TuneIn In honor of National Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month, special guests, Lauren Terrell and Leah Jennings, share their personal stories of miscarriage and stillbirth on today’s bonus episode of the Parent Cue Live podcast. YOUR…
Have a high school junior or senior? This is a great tool to help them decide on what college might be the right fit for them: Weekly_ChoosingACollege