Tag: role models
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How Parents Shape Their Child’s Work Ethic
Get Pregnant Fast As my children grow, they are exposed to two distinct role models in the realm of work—one who exemplifies diligence and another who represents a more relaxed approach. My partner, Jason, is the epitome of hard work, often to the point of overexertion. At one time, he had accumulated ten years’ worth…
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Retiree Embraces New Role as ‘Grandpa’ to 600 Elementary Students
Get Pregnant Fast Every elementary school could benefit from a ‘Grandpa Joe.’ For many retirees, finding a sense of purpose after their careers can be challenging, but staying active plays a crucial role in their overall health. Schools are often in need of volunteers, making it a perfect match for seniors and educational institutions. One…
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8 Iconic TV Moms Who Taught Us How to Own Parenting Like a Boss
Get Pregnant Fast In today’s parenting landscape, there’s been a surge in discussions about the importance of finding your tribe. It’s true that having a solid support system is invaluable, especially when navigating the wild ride of motherhood. But what we really need are role models—supermom archetypes—to inspire and guide us. Forget the faceless critics…
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Dear Educators,
Get Pregnant Fast I often wonder how you manage the chaos, and I can’t thank you enough for it. As I scramble to get my kids through the door on time, you greet them with smiles while handling a classroom full of energetic children—20 or even 30 at a time—when I can barely keep two…
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The Challenge of Encouraging Healthy Eating in Kids When You’re Not the Best Role Model
Get Pregnant Fast It was just after 8 a.m. when my 9-year-old son, Jake, decided he wanted to heat up three leftover slices of pizza for breakfast. Clad in his favorite superhero pajamas, he reached up to the microwave, his round little tummy peeking out as he set the timer. I raised my hands in…
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10 Reasons I Adore Dora the Explorer
Get Pregnant Fast As a parent, it’s no surprise that my little one, Lily, wakes up every morning with a cheerful, “Dora!” and ends her day the same way. Out of the few words she knows, a good number are tied to her favorite show, “Dora the Explorer.” Honestly, she’s completely enamored. So, instead of…
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9 Reasons Why Marcia Brady is an Inspiring Role Model for My Daughter
Get Pregnant Fast As my 7-year-old daughter dives into the world of The Brady Bunch, I find myself reminiscing about my own childhood while also discovering new insights. Watching the series unfold through her eyes has revealed just how much my daughter can learn from Marcia Brady, the iconic eldest sister. It’s not just about…
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Man Up: A Modern Take on Fatherhood
Get Pregnant Fast Life teaches us many lessons, but one crucial lesson is the significance of timing. Imagine receiving a brand-new Lexus from your wealthy uncle for your birthday. If you express your gratitude within an hour, he’ll likely feel appreciated. But wait six months, and he might decide to cut you off or, worse,…
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An 8-Year-Old’s Inspiring Tribute to Ruth Bader Ginsburg on Superhero Day
Get Pregnant Fast In a delightful twist on the traditional Superhero Day at school, one young girl opted for an inspiring choice that resonates deeply with the feminist movement. Instead of the typical comic book character, she decided to honor a real-life champion for women’s rights — Ruth Bader Ginsburg, famously known as the Notorious…