Tag Archives: decisions

What we’ve lost in 27 years

Posted on August 29, 2011 by Amy

In Lenore Skenazy’s most recent post, “What’s the Difference Between a Sack Lunch & a Recently Beating Heart?” she points out that  “This is how society changes.  Not with a cataclysmic coup, but with thousands of little ‘tips’ that trade … Continue reading →

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Trust and decision-making

Posted on June 23, 2011 by Amy

Trust is an integral part of children learning to be good decision makers.    If a child feels they are trusted, they will be confident enough to make their own decisions about many things.      I was looking through Sandra Dodd’s website … Continue reading →

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