Many families spend time and effort in giving to their neighbors, friends, and family in acknowledgment of the love and appreciation that they have for them. Many give for reasons
As parents and mentors of children, we know that establishing a character with empathy provides a basis for compassion and sympathy for others. Deliberately teaching our children empathy means they will
As it happens, sometimes The Mommy is the one that needs some help. When a mother is told to go on bed rest . . . well, that is a hard
The Bloggers Who Inspire the World to Help Others . . . . . . inspire us and teach us how to be more direct in teaching our children to
Many elderly live on fixed incomes, do not have someone to look out for them, and may be living in a nursing home or an assisted living facility. The number
In September of 2012, when my boys were 5 and 3 years old, we began completing a service act together each day. And, I don’t mean “the boys watch their mom
Service Ideas for Summer Weather! Most people think of the holiday time to help others. Organizations and people in our community need help year round. We live in an area
Erik, my husband, decided to complete 42 Acts of Service for his 42nd birthday. We woke up early. Packed a bag of snacks, paperbags, coins, markers, gifts, notes, postcards, dollar
Jump-Start Serving with Your Kids Thank-You Notes You will need: Crayons, markers Stamps Envelopes Paper Stickers This, I think, is one of the best things to teach your child and
A year ago, I started thinking about serving with my boys and IMMEDIATELY was overwhelmed. “I mean, how can I manage serving with young, active boys? Serving takes too long.”
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