by Rich Patterson | Jan 2, 2019 | Achievement, Communication, Personal Improvement
Dear 2019 As I continue to heal from knee surgery, I have had a terrific 2018 with a new book release, Making Sense of Life: A Guidebook for Teens & Parents. It is available on Amazon.com as a paperback, eBook, and Audiobook. It will help those working with...
by Rich Patterson | Dec 21, 2018 | Achievement, Communication, Parenting
Parents Team With Educators – Part 3 In this three-part series, we discussed Parents’ Team With Educators. In the first part, we looked at Establishing Trust; in the second part, we discussed Making Connections. In part three, we will look at why schools...
by Rich Patterson | Dec 19, 2018 | Achievement, Communication, Parenting
Parents Team With Educators – Part 2 In this three-part series, I will discuss Parents’ Team With Educators. We discussed establishing trust with educators in the first part, thus building your understanding. Trust will bring about the chance to ask...
by Rich Patterson | Dec 17, 2018 | Achievement, Communication, Parenting
Parents Team With Educators – Part 1 It is apparent right from the classroom’s front door when you enter a school that believes in teaming up with its parents. You will feel welcome in the office, hallway, and when you meet the teacher during the school...
by Rich Patterson | Dec 5, 2018 | Achievement, Character, Encouragement
Do It Now As I begin my day of appointments and my Big Three for the day, I have to remind myself that I need to Do It now. Getting started is an area that needs attention. When I give it that attention with an attitude, I have found that I need to do it now; I get...
by Rich Patterson | Nov 16, 2018 | Achievement, Communication, Encouragement, Parenting
Getting Good Grades For many kids and parents, this time of the year brings a joy that holidays are coming, which means a break from school. With only about a month or so of school left, it is an excellent time to remind kids to make the final push for good grades...
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