Raising Strong Girls Together
By: Dina R. Rose. Scientists have finally confirmed what parents have long known: REWARDS WORK. Yup. Find the right reward and you can get your kids to do pretty much anything. Even gobble up the greens Even gobble up the greens before they pound down the pasta. You don’t even have to resort to ice [...]
By: Marianna Heusler. Should parents and teachers reward for achievement? The debate goes on but some psychologists feel that bribing children can backfire. They claim that rewards destroy motivation and the desire to excel should be intrinsic (no one can quite agree on the best way to inspire children). They also believe that, although you [...]
The fact of the matter is that I am a shoe hound. Sorta. You see, I always find myself purchasing a new pair depending on how low my mood dips. I fondly refer to it as “obsessive-compulsive-shoe-shopping-to-make-me-feel-better” therapy and it works. As much as it pains me to admit it, I’ve got a severe mood [...]
