Values

I recently returned from a private event in LA in which about 40 “actionists” met and discussed how we can band together as a Confidence Community (TM) and best serve young people.  There was a palpable energy powered by people, mainly women of different ages, sizes, races, backgrounds, and experiences, who are just the kinds of [...]

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Shitarayn and Other Life Lessons

by DrRobyn on October 20, 2008

Where did you learn that? Dr. Robyn Silverman After writing my last article on 7 Ways to Raise a Prejudice Child, I started thinking about where I got my values from… General Media? No. Friends? Not really. Janice Dickenson and Miley Cyrus? Certainly not. According to the National Cultural Values Survey of 2000 American adults [...]

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Stop. Think. Show a Little Character

by DrRobyn on October 3, 2008

Are You Allowing Small Ways to Show Character to Ride By?  What are We Teaching Our Children? Dr. Robyn Silverman Friday Musings… Adults love talking about values with children.  Show respect! Be responsible! Demonstrate some kindness! While we talk about character all year ’round, it seems that Fall gets everyone in learning mode again. Since [...]

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22 Ways to Teach Generosity to Children: Part 1

by DrRobyn on August 19, 2008

Do we have to wait for the holidays to teach values? 22 Ways to Teach generosity to children Dr. Robyn J.A. Silverman This is part 1 of a 2 part article on teaching children to give outside of the “season of giving.” As you know, I coach the top instructors, coaches, teachers, and leaders in [...]

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What are You Putting in Your Bucket? Building Family On Values Not On Time-Fillers Dr. Robyn J.A. Silverman Every once in a while something causes us to stop and re-evaluate what’s really important in our lives. Worldwide tragedies like September 11th , Katrina, the Tsunami, and the recent Earthquake in China; personal losses like the [...]

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Dr. Robyn Announces July’s Powerful Word to Powerful Parents and Families [digg=http://digg.com/educational/Children_with_Determination_Dr_Robyn_and_Powerful_Words] Have a Powerful Month!

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