mistakes

  • Making Amends

    We can remember that being sorry is a feeling. Asking children to say, “I’m sorry” while they are still upset or feeling hurt themselves gives a confusing message to both parties. And yet… it is important to teach our children to make amends. What do we do?

  • Making Mistakes… the Great American Freedom

    Failure can be an economic tool. As we strengthen our “muscles” to learn from mistakes, we get better at being creative and seeing opportunities.

  • Consequences or Solutions?

    Solutions help children learn from their mistakes – and invite both responsibility and dignity