Raising Giving Children: How to Teach Kids the Benefits of Givinggiving back • bettering communities
Giving can be defined in many ways. For me, giving can be defined in words, actions, and through memories. When I think about what giving means to me, I think about my mom. When I was younger, it used to drive me crazy when my mom would volunteer to sew…
Mom It Forward Partners With the Girl ScoutsYou know that feeling when you just can’t wait for tomorrow? When you’re with friends, and you’re talking about all the fun things that could happen? We love that feeling! Don't you?
Service: 10 Ways to Pay It Forward as a Familygiving back • bettering communities
Most parents have a desire to instill in their child a sense of nurturing, empathy, and care for others. We want to teach our kids to "pay it forward" and love one another. Volunteering of our time, money, or abilities is a great way to teach our children these traits.…
Volunteerism: Growing Up With the President of the Rotary Clubgiving back • bettering communities
How do you incorporate volunteerism and service into your role as a parent? What are you doing to raise the next generation of charitable citizens? I've written posts about raising giving children and ways to be a good neighbor and we ran a series for more than a year called…
Giving Back: How to Celebrate #GivingTuesdayfamily fun • family fun-traditions
This month, we are celebrating gratitude through our Daily Dose of Gratitude Photo Contest, showing thankfulness on Thanksgiving, and buying gifts for family and friends on Black Friday and Cyber Monday. We're excited to announce that we'll be adding one more special day to our calendar this month.…
