Cultivating a Growth Connection Mindset

Mindset talk is pretty common these days, especially in education and parenting.  You and I want our children and ourselves to have a growth mindset. How can we cultivate a growth connection mindset?  First, we need to realize the difference between a fixed mindset...

The Power of An Encouraging Card

As my bright-eyed grandson bounded down the driveway, I could see a smile reaching from ear to ear. He rushed to the front door where I stood watching.  “I got mail!” he cried. He could hardly wait for Grandpa to get inside the door and use the envelope opener to...