Category Archives: children

Running a Drop-In Day Care Service for Your Customers

It can be tough for parents of young children to get to places like the gym or the grocery store. When they know it’s going to be a struggle to …

Lemonade Day Gives Kids a Chance to Explore Entrepreneurship

What was your first business? For many of us, it was the classic lemonade stand. Finding the best location for a booth, pricing the product, and dealing with customers can …

Gun Control and the Culture of Violence

The most recent shooting tragedy, in which 20 young children were murdered at a school in Connecticut, has refocused the debate over gun control and violence in the U.S.read more

Marissa Mayer vs. Me

Okay, that headline was a trick to get you to read this post. Our contributing editor Chris Brogan, social media expert extraordinaire, gave me the idea (thanks, Chris!). The truth is I love Marissa Mayer. I love her brilliance, her joie de vivre (she

A 4-Year-Old’s Question That You Need to Answer

I’ve decided that our 4-year-old selves were on to something. Remember the questions that unlocked everything at that age? Why and Why Not? We asked them in rapid succession about anything and everything. They were the key to making sense of our life…

My Dad’s Unwritten Letter to My Children

While celebrating with my two little ones on Sunday, I read a dozen or so wonderful Father’s Day tributes on the Internet. Many of you probably did the same. A couple were from famous men writing notes to their grandchildren. That afternoon I sat do…

Competitive Easter Egg Hunting: A Tell-All

Sure, I know it was the first full weekend of the Major League Baseball season. And I know that National Hockey League teams are fighting for the opportunity to make the playoffs. And yes, there was that little golf tournament over in Augusta called th…