Parents read this...

What your children need to learn (and often don't)

I'm pleased to see when I look at this list of 27 or so skills, that I think my wife and I are doing well on most fronts. Sure, we need to be there more often (working to pay bills takes time away from kids - always the conundrum). But I'm pretty comfortable our kids are working out well.

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Enjoy life. Kids don’t have much of a problem with this, but some awareness of its importance and how to do it, even as an adult, would be helpful. Set a good example of this, and your kids will follow.