Tag Archives: Respect

Advice For Every Parent… Teacher… and Coach… to Follow

Posted on June 4, 2018 by Martha (Marty) Dickson Patterson

A person attending a convention in 1996 listened to the following speech on values that were needed to impact the children of his day. He has currently shared it with some comments before and after the speech. This magnificent talk … Continue reading →

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Can Teachers Become Friends?

Posted on December 4, 2017 by Martha (Marty) Dickson Patterson

The transition of a teacher-student relationship to one of friendship is sometimes tricky to accomplish. Both have complex parts. I see Teacher’s  as having a special kind of power that is not a part of a healthy and productive friendship. … Continue reading →

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Kaepernick Missed The Boat With His Protests & Clones Are Following Suit

Posted on September 14, 2017 by Martha (Marty) Dickson Patterson

There are many issues the African-American community is facing, and Colin missed them miserably. His concerns could have addressed the wholesale murdering of black babies through abortions. The killing of blacks by blacks is another biggie. Instead  he chose to attack America. … Continue reading →

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Possitive Parenting Is Full Of Common Sense Choices

Posted on July 19, 2017 by Martha (Marty) Dickson Patterson

Parenting is the most important job in the world, in my opinion. Parents are presented with a little person with a brain that is like an empty sponge, ready to learn through their experiences. No instruction book comes with the … Continue reading →

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An Accidental Encounter Showed Me A Glimpse Of A Steller Friendship

Posted on June 18, 2017 by Martha (Marty) Dickson Patterson

I had just finished writing a blog on friendship and was ready to publish, when I got the urge to take a break, so I jumped in my car and headed to a local park for some sunshine and “fresh … Continue reading →

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Autopilot Parenting Worked Decades Ago

Posted on June 2, 2017 by Martha (Marty) Dickson Patterson

Decades ago “Autopilot” parenting was safe, because there was a continuity in society, unlike today. Back in the 40’s through about the 70’s the model for raising children was infused with clarity. The goals during that era were supported by … Continue reading →

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