Tag: failure
Teaching Kids How to Deal with Failure and Frustration
From my experience doing STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) outreach and teaching kids tinkering, I have found that tinkering is a great way...
Mom Confessions: My Epic Failed Attempt at a Family Holiday Tradition
Five years ago, I had the wonderful idea to create a new family holiday tradition. My idea was pulled from my love affair with...
Moving On: An Open Letter to Myself for When I Feel...
From the exciting moments of being so proud that your heart might explode to feeling like a failure, being a mom can go from...
The Nutcracker Dilemma: Dare to Let Them Dream
"Are you, like, so excited to put your daughters in ballet class?"
It's a question I hear more often than I ever expected. If you are reading...
Not Making the Cut
Middle school arrived with a flourish.
A new school year, a new and much larger school, new classmates and a whole host of new opportunities,...
A Failure Turns In To A Success
So I had the brilliant idea to do something called the Whole 3o. For any of you not familiar with this, it is a...