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LEARNING... "WHAT MATTERS MOST" In our degrading society, showing a child good values is not enough. Parents must show children opportunities to practice good, ethical values - that should be a foundation for learning "what matters most".

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My niece found a caterpillar while we were at the lake. She asked me about it's life-cycle, diet, life span and even it's migration habits. I was very impressed by her willingness to obtain information on her interests.

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My 3 year old daughter with down syndrome Jacqui West cheering for her achievement of walking down to get her certificate at her Early Head Start Graduation. Jacqui didnt walk until 33 months and we are all so proud of her ambition to be like the other kids in her playgroup.Mommy filled with love and tears. One of my best days ever!

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My two year old grandson touching a jellyfish that had washed up on the shore.

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I am assisting a friend with a brain injury, out of his wheel chair and into the ocean.

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This is a photo of my little girl, Ella as she goes through the motions of learning how to ride a bike . Faced with her fears, she rests in the thought that Dad is there to help her. And with that thought she gets her strength and her confidence. Here's to her dad and all the dads who take the time to be one!

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Picture by : Eric Boone With permission from Mr. Boone... I give you our dog Hemi who loves to watch Animal Planet. This is what he looks like when he is learning.

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Learning: During our Summer vacation last year in the Adirondack Mountains of New York, my 7 year old grand-daughter Hayleigh, enjoyed a peaceful moment in a hammock practicing her reading skills.

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Heroes

Learning Hero: Carmela

She's my favorite teacher. She's taught me so many things throughout the years that I've had her. It would be really neat if she would be nominated as someone's hero, just like she is to me. Read more

Learning Hero: Randy

My hero is a wondrous man named Randy Pausch. His entire life, he has been a symbol of greatness and integrity. Even as he discovered he had cancer, he chose not to mope and dread the inevitable.Instead, Randy became an embodiment of hope and eter... Read more

Learning Hero: George

My Dad has been an English teacher for the past 50 years; he now mentors young teachers. I can't tell you how many times former students of his have told me that he was the greatest teacher they ever had.Growing up, my mother didn't work and there... Read more

Learning Hero: Vivian

My hero, Vivian R., died last July of breast cancer. An older African American woman who never married or had any children, she devoted her life to helping others. I was fortunate enough to have known her for the past 30 years. Since she hired me ... Read more

Learning Hero: Georgia and Gentry

I have two daughters, Georgia, 13, and Gentry, 11. I can't tell a story about someone being my hero without mentioning both of them. Just over a year ago I embarked on a campaign to win one of three vacancies on our city commission. Building socia... Read more
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Personal Stories

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I am an author of several Poetry Books titled "Poetic Journey", "Journey of Thoughts," and "Journey Within". Our poetry is written for all ages, especially our youth. Our poems encourage constructive thinking, t... Read more

The Wolves

Setting: My son Joel's bedroom. About 9:30 pm on a Wednesday night. I'm there to tuck him in. He's been in bed for at least 15 minutes before I get there. Joel: I can't stop thinking about the wolves. Mom: What ... Read more

The Greatest Teacher of All

'I hope you like kindergarten.' 'Today's my first day.' The secretary gave a whistle. 'Good luck. You got a tough one down there.' The room was at the end of the hall. I was glad to see it was next to the emergency ex... Read more

Songs In the Key of Life

Larry gave us "Direction" in more ways than he could ever know.For the better part of 35 years, Larry's life has revolved around searching out the finest music and then sharing his treasured finds through te... Read more

The Man Who Taught Me to Care

My name is Scott and I am 36 years old. I have spent most of my adult life working in an unfulfilling job, and by doing so I had a very cynical view of life and the world around me. I thought that the humane qualities... Read more
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Quotes
The reason most people never reach their goals is that they don't define them, learn about them, or even seriously consider them as believable or achievable.
Dennis Waitley Writer  (born 1933);
A love affair with knowledge will never end in heartbreak.
Michael Garrett Marino   -
Children have never been very good at listening to their elders, but they have never failed to imitate them.
James Baldwin Author  (1924-1987);
A man may learn wisdom even from a foe.
Aristophanes  Dramatist  (448-388);
Keep on beginning and failing. Each time you fail, start all over again, and you will grow stronger until you have accomplished a purpose ... not the one you began with perhaps, but one you'll be glad to remember.
Anne Sullivan Macy Teacher  (1866-1936);

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Jerwin CabaƱero 2 months ago from Philippines
"Speak by the language of your heart, and I will listen by the power of my Mind" As I always said to my students- "You will be learning from me, I will be learning from you" sirjerwin
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Diana 5 months ago from Philippines
Loving oneself through learning, cultivates the mind , the talent and the soul for achieving new and great things.
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Kesha B over 1 year ago from East Palo Alto ,Ca
It takes a community to rebuild a City. There are so many issues plaguing our inner city and urban youth today. The empathy and support of our community will encourage youth to participate in a constructive way!!!
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Bernard Estrada about 2 years ago from Sorsogon City, Philippines
This website is suitable for all ages... especially to students like us.

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