Archive for September, 2009

Please Don’t Let VISA Teach Our Kids About Finance

When my son was in 1st grade, I decided to volunteer with Junior Achievement to put some economics education into his curriculum. After I had learned some hard lessons about credit cards, I thought it was imperative that I make sure he and kids his age be forewarned about the dangers of debt. Our kids, [...]

3 Parenting Tips – How to Build Character in Disrespectful Kids

How do disrespectful kids become so mouthy? How do parents feel when a child insults them? Look inside to find out what you can do to change this kind of disrespect. Disrespect is like wearing muddy clothes. It’s sticky, nasty, and dirty. Like mud you don’t feel good until you clean up the tone and [...]