By Oliver DeMille Three quotes really made me think this week. Here they are: 1. John Dewey said: “Perhaps the greatest of all pedagogical fallacies is the notion that a person learns only what he is studying at the time.” He goes on to show [...]
What this Generation of Children Really Wants from Parents In a survey conducted by Ellen Galinsky of the Families and Work Institute over a thousand children were asked, “If you were granted one wish about your parents, what would it be?” What would your children [...]
Featured Article: Eat Your Peas, Young Lady! By Oliver DeMille America's Stand “I’m only going to eat unhealthy food from now on,” our nine-year-old daughter Meri announced. This innocent-seeming declaration caused quite a stir in our family. At first, we just laughed it off. [...]
You don't know??? “You don’t know?” Meri asked me in shock. “You don’t know?” The incredulous look on her face made me laugh. “Daddy -- you don’t know?” she repeated for the third time. Then she cocked her head in a way only a 9-year-old [...]
by Oliver & Rachel DeMille We recently posted citing information from an article that raised serious concerns about the new Common Core Standards. And while the information we passed on from the article was technically "factual," on closer scrutiny, it was clearly designed to manipulate [...]
Are You Missing Something Obvious and Very Important? “People spend way too much of their money and time on stuff, when they could be spending it on memories,” my friend said. I reacted in surprise, “That’s the number one thing you’d tell people if you [...]
The Secret to Not Being Overwhelmed by Oliver DeMille "For a lot of years, I read every article about time management ... I think when I finally gave up on the idea of balance, it was a really happy moment. You can drown in all [...]
Featured Article: “The Biggest Secret in Educational Success: TJEd Superfood” by Oliver & Rachel DeMille *********** Featured Article: TJEd and a New Year’s Resolution The Biggest Secret in Educational Success: TJEd Superfood by Oliver & Rachel DeMille Several of the ingredients of TJEd covered in [...]
Featured Article: “My 3 Wishes” by Rachel DeMille “Word’s Getting Around!” by Rachel DeMille ****************** Featured Article: My Three Wishes by Rachel DeMille The end of the year is sacred to so many people in so many ways. I love how this time brings hearts [...]
A 6-week Course taught by Oliver DeMille Events in the world are heating up, and things are getting set for big changes just ahead. ARE YOU READY? Many (perhaps most) people feel that real challenges are coming, but they aren't sure what to do about [...]
