by Amy LeForge | Jun 20, 2013 | How To
First things first, kids are not born thoughtful. They are born selfish and self-centered. You must teach them to be thoughtful. Now, don’t get me wrong. I know there are many children who are easy going and much easier to teach than others. I have two children of my...
by Amy LeForge | Mar 7, 2013 | Resources/Reviews
If you’re looking for free, family-friendly fun, come to Times Square (home of Good Morning America) on Saturday, March 9, 2013 to kick off Good Deeds Day – an event that will inspire the whole family to discover the joy of doing a good deed. Join us and be part...
by Amy LeForge | Oct 27, 2012 | Education
I’ve been learning a little about Rotary International, a group that has a very compelling mission for its members: service above self. With 1.2 million members, this group is a force for good in the world. One big focus of Rotarians is Literacy. In Washington...
by Amy LeForge | Sep 27, 2012 | Thoughts from Amy
I posted several months ago about the Prudential Spirit of Community awards program. This program recognizes students around the US who make the world a better place by volunteering. Super cool news! I got to interview Suzanne Luff of Colorado, one of the program...
by Amy LeForge | Apr 15, 2012 | Resources/Reviews
Guess what, Heroes? I learned recently about The Prudential Spirit of Community Awards program, and boy is it neat. The program honors students in middle and high school who are outstanding volunteers in their community. Who knows? You might live close to one....