Recent content by Davica

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    Biggest Worry For Kids Success...

    That's amazing I think the same way, having to struggle at all the 'crappy' jobs I had when I was younger taught me the importance of persistence and to embrace the hustle - of course something I want to pass onto my kids.
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    Biggest Worry For Kids Success...

    To Everyone, I saw this TED talk the other day and thought it was interesting. I'd like to share it as I feel that the world is shifting and since our kids are the future lets help to cultivate their genius so they prosper in the future with our without us...
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    Biggest Worry For Kids Success...

    cybele, I disagree, being a train like Thomas is pretty cool, he hangs out with his friends all day plus does maybe one or two jobs throughout the entire show; he's got it made. I love the purity of young children to believe they can achieve all that they dream possible is such magic. Kid #5...
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    Biggest Worry For Kids Success...

    I get the mind changing frequently thing, I've been finished with school for a while and even with a career I'm STILL changing my mind as to what I really want to do, so I competently understand. It is true all we can do is support our kids with their choices and let them know that we are there...
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    Biggest Worry For Kids Success...

    Thank you for your insight artmom - and WHOO HOO Canadian singers! (I'm Canadian as well and it's true about us being proud of local talent) So would you say that you may be a little worried about her success as a musician? I do believe a back-up plan is a good idea.
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    Please help with 18 year old son...

    Hey Nancy, My mom is going through the same thing with my brother, the only thing with that is my brother is 23 and the older woman is in her 40s... so it was quite a shock when I found out. And yes, she has a daughter that my brother <I>should </I> be dating... (the daughter is in her early...
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    Biggest Worry For Kids Success...

    Hello All! I'm excited to be part of the community and hope to add as much value as I possibly can as this is my first ever post (WHOO). Since I am new I was hoping to ask a question that has been killing me now for a long time and maybe it might spark some interesting conversation. I was...
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    Great to be here!...

    Hello Everyone! I am excited to join this form (it's the very first one I've ever joined). I hope to add as much value as possible along with looking forward to getting some great insights from parents that are going through or have been through my similar issues/problems. My name is Davica...