When Bad Stuff Happens, We Start With Us
Fred Rogers always had a way to make us think. The following words of wisdom are repeated and shared when bad things happen in the world. “When I was
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Series: When Bad Things Happen
When Bad Things Happen, What Do I Tell My Kids?
Three Scenes of Questions Scene One Early on a Saturday morning this summer, I opened up the news feed on my computer, intending to check in before groggily going downstairs
2 Boys Help with Oklahoma Tornado Relief: Pennies of Time Guest Posts at All Done Monkey
The Friday of Memorial Day weekend, we took to the boys and supplies to help survivors start to rebuild their lives after the tornadoes, adding our energy to the tornado
Act of Kindness: Making First-Aid Kits (for Disaster Survivors)
We recently traveled to Oklahoma with our children to help with the relief efforts there. In preparation, we put together first aid kits (along with collecting first aid kits and
Acts of Kindness in Times of Crisis
In times of crisis, people feel a strong desire to feel cared for and loved. We need to honor that desire and act on those thoughts to do good. I’ve
How Kids Can Help in Times of Disaster
Do what you can, where you are, with what you have. Theodore Roosevelt Kids can have a great impact on the world around them. They can influence, inspire, and help.
Acts of Kindness: Hearts for Sandy Hook
Today, for our “Penny of Time” I asked the boys how we help people that live far away from us when they are sad. For us, that means that we