Teaching Children About Money

March 22, 2006 by Ellen C. Braun  
Filed under Values & Ethics

How did you learn about the value of money? Did you learn from a lecture of your parents or teachers, from reading about it, or, umm, from personal experience handling your own finances?

How to Motivate Your Child

March 22, 2006 by Ellen C. Braun  
Filed under Motivating Children

Children, just like adults, often perform better when there is a proverbial carrot dangling just ahead. A bit of motivation can work wonders to guide your child towards better behavior or improved schoolwork. The old fashioned chart is the generally the simplest method for you and your child to gauge his progress. A simple check [...]

“Animal School” Feedback!

March 21, 2006 by Ellen C. Braun  
Filed under Raising Small Souls Movies

RaisingSmallSouls’ popular movie, “Animal School” has generated a flury of comments. Educators and parents have raved about the moral of the story, and it has inspired many to take a deeper and more individual look at their students and children. Scroll Down to Read and Post Comments! ***New!!! Animal School is now ready!!!*** Visit http://www.raisingsmallsouls.com/download-animal-school-movie.html [...]

Personalized Books: Reading, Having Fun, & Building Confidence!

March 16, 2006 by Ellen C. Braun  
Filed under Resources & Tools, Self Esteem

What could possibly be better than reading with your child, having fun, and building their self-confidence… all at the same time?! Personalized books let your child feel special every time you turn the page and read about their character. It definitely feels good to have your name in print… even if you are a kid! [...]