Category: children

Kids are quick

December 3, 2009 | 1 comment

Teacher’s jokes…just for fun… TEACHER: Maria, go to the map and find North America MARIA: Here it is. TEACHER: Correct. Now class, who discovered America ? CLASS: Maria. ____________________________________ TEACHER: John, why are you doing your math multiplication on the

Helping others

November 27, 2009 | 2 comments

People who give of themselves unselfishly make this world a better place to live for everyone. A reader forwarded me a link to a short video clip about the Spartan Sparkles Cheerleaders. Because of the generosity, care and compassion of

Lessons from Balloon Boy

October 23, 2009 | 3 comments

There has been a large outcry of disgust against the hoax contrived by the Henne family of Colorado last week is what has been dubbed “The Balloon Boy,” drama. If you’re unaware, millions of viewers sat glued to their screens

Children overmedicated

April 7, 2009 | 5 comments

A thought-provoking article I just read in “The Washington Post National Weekly Edition,” states that the debate over the effectiveness of long-term drug treatment of children with hyperactivity or attention-deficit disorder has been reignited. For years, millions of parents have

Children say the funniest things

March 15, 2009 | 1 comment

After reading my blog two weeks ago, “Through the eyes of a child,” a reader sent me this comment… I loved the one today about childrens’ interpretation of the Bible. My all-time favorite from Sunday school was the little boy