Getting Paid! At my son’s school, they had the kids collect aluminum cans for a school trip to the big city in my state. It was a win-win because the kids paid for their trip by doing something beneficial for the planet… After the trip was over, I encouraged my son to continue to collect… Continue reading Getting Paid for Recycling Aluminum Cans Update
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Encouraging Kids To Be Entrepreneurs
Encouraging Kids to Be Entrepreneurs My son came up with another clever business idea, where he decided to create a comic club that would sell comic strips. He decided that he would recruit his friends, and they would all draw comics and sell comic strips. So they created a series of 8 episodes and were… Continue reading Encouraging Kids To Be Entrepreneurs
Trophies in Life, Which Holds The Most Value?
When I was younger, I studied Tae Kwon Do. I was pretty good at it because at my first tournament, I won first place for my division. What especially made the victory “oh so sweet” was that everybody in my dojo said it would be a great experience for me, but said I wouldn’t win. They… Continue reading Trophies in Life, Which Holds The Most Value?
Losing Technical Relevancy With Kids
I just realized something today, I’m losing technical relevancy with my kids. Not in the way that they think of me as their dad, no… more along the lines of knowing what’s important in their lives! I thought I would be able to cherry pick the best things from my childhood and let them share… Continue reading Losing Technical Relevancy With Kids