Entries Tagged as 'work'

Learning the value of work

February 9th, 2008 / No Comments

“Hey mom, I cut myself an apple and ate the whole thing.”
My son has never been known to eat more than a slice, a thin slice, of an apple when he was at home.
Now that he is living on his own at college, he is cooking for himself, and cutting up apples for himself.
“You like [...]

Do your homework!

October 31st, 2007 / No Comments

Would you rather clean the house or go shopping? Would you choose washing dishes over watching TV?
No one prefers work over pleasure - not you, and certainly not your kids. So it really should come as no surprise that our children will find every excuse to procrastinate doing their homework or chores. Don’t we as [...]