It's important our children understand the motives and cost behind the founding of our great nation, and the unique values of liberty, justice, and democracy that can only thrive in a free nation. For it's only when we understand the true value of something that we will honor it and consider it worth fighting for. The good news is, history does not have to be boring! You’ll find links to fantastic resources to make learning U.S. history in your home interesting…and even fun!

Healthy relationships are vital to your child’s wellbeing and quality of life. Here are 5 importont things to teach your child about being a good friend.

Try something new this year to spice up your holidays. Here are 14 tried and true traditions from our family to yours. Merry Christmas!

The writing journey isn’t always easy. There are lots of unknowns, detours, and obstacles along the road. Frustration and discouragement are not uncommon. But I couldn’t imagine doing anything else! Read about my author journey and three of the most important lessons I’ve learned.

Read the latest Women in the Spotlight interview series and be inspired! Meet Lynne Curry, Ph.D., the founder and CEO of Communication Works, Inc., and the workplacecoachblog.com. She is an author and the writer of a weekly Dear Abby of the Workplace newspaper column for 39 years.