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Kid Brave

Amazon.com WidgetsHow much different would the world be if we were all Kid Brave? Our daughter is 20 months old. She speaks, to be sure–generally a word or two at a time, repeated, in order to make simple requests. “Water.” “Water?” “Papi, Water” … Continue reading

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Winners Never Quit

He was in front of me when he crashed. He’s six and had been riding his bike solo, sans training wheels or a spotter running alongside, for less than a month. As seems to happen with novice riders, everything was … Continue reading

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Doing vs. Being

Recently, I was on a plane and overheard a woman say to her daughter, who was about 8 years old, “Honey, you’re just not smart enough yet to understand it all.” I have no idea what they were talking about, … Continue reading

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