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Creating Accountability
We all need role models to inspire us, but our culture seems to glorify the cowboy mentality of individuals acting in their own selfish interests. Celebrities’ destructive behavior is condoned and mimicked. How can we get through to our children when the voices from the media are so loud? Don’t throw in the towel. If you can plant the seeds, perhaps they will come to fruition when you least expect. Here are some ideas to talk about with your kids – maybe some even sound like the conversations your own … Continue reading
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Tagged celebrity, children, community, hero, parents, role model, Sandwich Generation
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Examples for Our Children
It’s never been easy to instill good values in our children and teenagers. And they seem to be floundering without role models of moral behavior in society. Studies indicate that over 75% of school kids report having cheated on exams. We tell them to take their lead from our personal actions. But how can we teach our children to be responsible citizens when so many around them are making news by being irresponsible and dishonest? Politicians promise one thing while campaigning and then mysteriously forget these pledges after the election. … Continue reading
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Tagged Anna Nicole Smith, Bernard Madoff, Caylee Anthony, celebrity, cheating, Jim Cramer, Jon Stewart, Paris Hilton, ponzi scheme
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