2007-2008 Monday August 13, 2007 Kids that Changed my Life Tucumcari ,New Mexico Saturday September 8, 2007 AAE Values in Action! Washington, DC Alexandria, Virginia September 26, 2007 Values in Action Montreal, Canada Hampton Laval October 5-6, 2007 Discipline Strategies & Solutions Auburn, Massachusetts Auburn Public Schools November 13, 2007 Discipline and the Difficult Child… Read more »

“True strength lies in submission which permits one to dedicate his life, through devotion, to something beyond himself.” – Henry Miller

J.K. Rowling “It is our choices that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.” –

Progress in every age results only from the fact that there are some men and women who refuse to believe that what they know to be right cannot be done. — Russell W. Davenport – Russell W. Davenport

I Was So Mad – Mercer Mayer I’m Sorry – Mercer Mayer Little Critter Series of Books When Sophia Gets Angry, Really Angry – Jamie Lee Curtis Elbert’s Bad Word – Don and Audrey Wood Andrew’s Angry Words – Dorothea Lachner –

You can easily judge the character of others by how they treat those who can do nothing for them or to them. – Malcom Forbes

Recent episodes of school violence have focused attention on “quick fix” solutions, but the answer doesn’t lie in equipping schools with metal detectors. We must help students develop the skills to manage their emotions, resolve conflict nonviolently, and respect differences. Such skills add up to what is known as emotional intelligence, and they are even… Read more »

A daughter complained to her father about her life and how things were so hard for her. She did not know how she was going to make it and wanted to give up. She was tired of fighting and struggling. It seemed as one problem was solved a new one arose. Her father, a chef,… Read more »

“Learning is finding out what you already know. Doing is demonstrating that you know it. Teaching is reminding others that they know it as well as you do. We are all learners, doers, and teachers.” – Richard David Bach

Courage is the greatest of all the virtues. Because if you haven’t courage, you may not have an opportunity to use any of the others. – Samuel Johnson