Be a Buffalo! I live in CO which is one of the only states that has the privilege of being the home to wild buffaloes and cows. These unique animals are similar in many ways, but behave quite differently when reacting to a storm. With the huge Rocky Mountains to the...
On the surface, Excellence and Perfection seem to be the same word with some slight verbal gymnastics going on. The point of this Blog post is to emphasize the VERY important differences between these two words. In short, it comes down to MINDSET. Often, when we think...
PURPOSE for KIDDOS As parents, we understand that having a strong PURPOSE inspires us to perform better. When we are doing a task for a higher good, we are moved to do it more effectively. This higher purpose behind our actions motivates us and improves whatever it is...
More Than Winning You may sometimes hear it said that “winning isn’t everything, it’s the ONLY thing!” This obviously isn’t true for youth sports and I dare to say that it isn’t accurate for pro sports either. I am writing this blog post from my cousin’s apartment in...
TEACHING KIDS OPTIMISM When you were a child, or even as an adult, you may have been told to “cheer up” or “look on the bright side.” While this is undoubtedly good advice, did you ever think about how optimism affects you physically and...
Physically Active Preschoolers It may seem that preschoolers, with all their energy, need no help staying physically active. Actually, the opposite is true. If preschoolers are guided through planned physical activity, studies have shown that they will be...
