Category Archives: Parenting

5 Interesting Links for 02-07-2020

Posted on February 7, 2020 by Margaret McGaffey Fisk

Note: Videos may auto start with sound so be prepared. Parenting (Apologies) The importance of a heartfelt apology, and how to introduce this concept to children so it teaches empathy. https://www.greatschools.org/gk/articles/sorry-not-sorry/ Paleontology (Discovery) It’s been far too long since I … Continue reading →

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Things That Make Me Smile No.197: Art and Loved Ones

Posted on February 4, 2020 by Margaret McGaffey Fisk

This video might not be as polished as some I’ve shared, but it has both voice and heart as an adult son tells how he re-engaged his father with grandchildren through art and the Internet. It’s a good reminder of … Continue reading →

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5 Interesting Links for 11-15-2019

Posted on November 15, 2019 by Margaret McGaffey Fisk

Note: Videos may auto start with sound so be prepared. Complications (Adoption) Not every adoption works out. This article explores what happens next and some of the reasons this happens as well as issues with the current practice. https://getpocket.com/explore/item/when-families-un-adopt-a-child Innovation … Continue reading →

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5 Interesting Links for 08-10-2018

Posted on August 10, 2018 by Margaret McGaffey Fisk

Note: Videos may auto start with sound so be prepared. Aliens (Fiction) This is a sequel to a linguistics-based short story, Cold Words, by Juliette Wade. It is true to the first while widening the focus of the world. I … Continue reading →

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5 Interesting Links for 08-18-2017

Posted on August 18, 2017 by Margaret McGaffey Fisk

Tips (Parenting) Ruth Bader Ginsburg offers seven tips for raising daughters that apply to sons as well to foster thinking and encourage the success of a life well lived. https://www.inc.com/bill-murphy-jr/7-things-successful-people-need-to-do-courtesy-of-ruth-bader-ginsburg.html Creativity (Exercise) A study by Stanford University found that the … Continue reading →

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