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Book And Product Award
Do you have a product that can truly make a difference in the lives of children, parents or teachers? If so, we are here to evaluate, celebrate, and circulate your product The Best You Can Be Award Program Can Help You and Your Product Develop credibility Increase media exposure Enhance perceived value Attract more buyers By submitting your product into our award program it will be evaluated by teachers, therapists, parents and most of all children. If it is selected you
April 29, 2008
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Teaching Your Children Compassion
Each and every person on our planet has value. At the time of their birth most people are welcomed with joy and their families hope that they will live a full life. Every person that crosses our path or the path of our children will contribute to our evolution. nnOne of my favorite movies is The Fisher King. In this movie, Jeff Bridges looks at a homeless person with disgust. Robin Williams challenges him by saying that this homeless person, can be Bridges most profound teach
April 20, 2008
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Teaching Your Children Compassion
Each and every person on our planet has value. At the time of their birth most people are welcomed with joy and their families hope that they will live a full life. Every person that crosses our path or the path of our children will contribute to our evolution. nnOne of my favorite movies is The Fisher King. In this movie, Jeff Bridges looks at a homeless person with disgust. Robin Williams challenges him by saying that this homeless person, can be Bridges most profound teach
April 20, 2008
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Special Children, Extraordinary Adults
There are many extraordinary adults who once were special needs children. People like Marlee Matlin, Bill Gates, Albert Einstein and Helen Keller all overcame extraordinary challenges, turned their obstacles into opportunities, and taught others the meaning of perseverance. For me the wisest of these teachers was Mattie Stepanek, author of the best selling book series Heartsongs.nnMattie died at the age of 13. Throughout his difficult life, filled with muscular dystrophy, whe
April 8, 2007
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Finding the Strength to Parent
Did you ever have one of those days where you totally lost your patience, a day when your children turned your world upside down, a day where you questioned your sanity? If so, congratulations you are a parent. As much as we love our children there are moments when we become overwhelmed, drained, and exhausted by the sheer magnitude of the demands placed on us and by our childrenâs every changing emotions.nnWhen you have reached your limit, when you feel you have nothing le
April 8, 2007
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It's a Blip
Yes, there is suffering in the world, but there is also overcoming it. Helen Keller So many have experienced great loss this year. I was one of those people. What I am about to share can transform the way in which you look at pain and suffering. During the past month I had been releasing and healing all of the emotions I had experienced from a year of 7 deaths, a move, the hurricanes causing financial loss in my husband's business, my daughter's health challenges, a family
September 23, 2005
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The Power of One
Yes, we are living in a world where we are constantly shown, by the media, man's inhumanity toward each other through violence, terrorism, and war. Never has there been a time that our light is more needed than now. During this powerful time in history we, as a group of conscious beings, actually can shift the awareness of the planet. The soul work we are doing has prepared us perfectly for this precise moment. Our voices, actions and intentions will inspire and heal so many.
June 1, 2004
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Making the Holidays More Meaningful
Have the holidays become too commercial for you? Are you feeling empty and unfulfilled during this time of the year? This year by making some simple changes you and your children can truly make the holidays more meaningful.nnn Learn and then teach the spiritual meaning behind your faiths traditions: If you are Jewish explain that the candles are lit on Hanukah to symbolize the light of the Creator in our lives. If you are Christian explain that the wreath is a symbol of unity
December 2, 2003
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Helping Children Overcome Stress and Fear
News of an impending war, terrorism alerts, and the economy has created an enormous amount of stress for many adults and this stress greatly affects our children. When we are fearful, are children are fearful. When we are stressed, our children are stressed. So what steps can we take to help ourselves and our children let go of stress and fear? • Make time to de-stress yourself: One of the most powerful ways to distress yourself is waking up half hour before your kids and sp
March 14, 2003
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The Best YouCan Be Foundation
The Best You Can Be Foundation brings parents, counselors, teachers and children empowerment resources, inspirational products, and online courses to create peaceful, loving, and nurturing relationships.
May 13, 2011
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The Best You Can Be Foundation
United Press International Syndicated Parenting Columnist, Family Success Expert and Pediatric Occupational Therapist Debbie Milam brings parents, counselors, teachers and children self-help information, motivational products, and online courses to create loving, successful families.
April 29, 2008