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Empowering Your Child Towards Success

Empowering Your Child Towards Success

I have been an educator for the past fourteen years in various settings: as an elementary teacher in the inner city, suburban, and city settings. I have also spent five years of my career working with a children’s ministry of a large church. Throughout all those settings, I’ve dealt with and seen again and again [...]

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Assertion vs Aggression: How To Get What You Need The Nice Way

being-assertive

When asked the difference between being aggressive and assertive, what characteristics come to mind? It’s difficult to answer this question as many people still confuse the two. Assertion: Communicating Your Needs Being assertive is being forceful enough to communicate your needs to others but still respecting what others have to say. Assertive people can say [...]

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