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National Nutrition Month – Teach Kids to Eat Right With Color!

Getting into the spirit of National Nutrition Month with this year’s theme: Eat Right with Color! Let’s take a look at the colors that make up the Nutrition Rainbow. Photo Credit Yellow- Beta Carotene is a precursor to antioxidant vitamin A which helps boost the immune system. Some examples of yellow are yellow bell pepper [...]

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Finance Friday: Teaching VALUES Over Value To Preschoolers & A Giveaway!

Awesome Article by Wilson Moy of Declutter Organize Repurpose!! **** Scroll DOWN for the Giveaway!!! As a father of a preschooler, and toddler, my wife and I have found that educating our children on practically anything is really dependent on the core values we have as a family. We are strong advocates of attachment parenting and truly [...]

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The Blessing of Delayed Gratification And How To Teach It To Your Kids

Awesome Article by Suzanne Parker of Growing Rich Kids Have you heard of the Marshmallow Test? It’s a study from the 1960s where a child was given a marshmallow and told by researchers that he/she could either eat that one as soon as they liked or, if they waited until the researcher came back, they could have [...]

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I LOVE ME! The Importance of Self-Image & Acceptance in Success

All of the kids I have interviewed in the last year have a sense of confidence about them – a strong belief in themselves.  It got me thinking that one of the most important aspects of being successful is belief in yourself and “loving” yourself! With today being Valentine’s Day, I wanted to share some [...]

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Finance Friday With FamZoo A Power Tool in Financial Literacy for Kids

If you have read our site for any length of time, you know how important I think it is that kids learn about money – how to earn it, spend it, save it, share it and invest it! Today I want to bring you a product I love called FamZoo! I truly believe that you [...]

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