Creating Responsible Kids

I recently had one of those “A Ha!” moments – my children were not born with a responsibility gene in place.   Yes, I will actually have to teach and train responsibility into my children! (as well as all those other school-y type subjects…)  First let’s start with the “whys” we have to: Responsibility builds character qualities  and attitudes that … Read more

Papa’s Pearls Book Review

Recently, members of the Schoolhouse Review Crew had the privilege of reading Papa’s Pearls: A Father’s Gift of Love and Wisdom to His Children and Grandchildren by Diane Flynn Keith. This book tells the story of Carol Joseph Flynn, otherwise known as “Papa.” Early on in life, Papa experienced much hardship and adversity which led to misbehavior in school and eventually … Read more

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