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Summer Jobs for Teens

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Friday 8:16 am Boulder, CO “The best preparation for good work tomorrow is to do good work today.” Elbert Hubbard Good morning, Today’s post is about… … the value of a summer job. Many parents are nervous about their children … Continue reading →

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What are you giving your teen for graduation?

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Wednesday, 8:26 pm Boulder, CO “Undertake something that is difficult; it will do you good. Unless you try to do something beyond what you have already mastered, you will never grow.” Ronald E. Osborn Good morning, Today’s post is about … Continue reading →

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Are Your Dreams for College Setting Your Teen Up for Failure?

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American children were taught for 100 years that all we had to do to be successful was listen, take notes, remember what we were told and repeat it accurately when asked.

Americans call this silliness ‘education’ and we guard the concept fiercely, obstinately and ridiculously. Continue reading →

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