Dave EdgrenHow do you do it? (life)There is no such thing as a self-made man. Or woman. Each person on Earth is a unique individual shaped by the culture, subculture, family…Apr 1, 2019Apr 1, 2019
Dave Edgren“Are you busy?”We’ve all answered this question a thousand times. In our hectic world, it’s a badge of honour to say, “Yes, very busy!”Sep 4, 2018Sep 4, 2018
Dave EdgrenTeaching CompassionThis morning I asked a year six boy what he thought the most important value was for kids. He said, “Kindness.” I asked him what kindness…Aug 27, 2018Aug 27, 2018
Dave EdgrenMy Catch PhraseWhen my three teenagers were children, it was so easy to spend most of my time telling them what they were doing wrong. Having three kids…Aug 6, 2018Aug 6, 2018
Dave EdgrenThe Value of CreativityAs adults, we often forget the wonder and awe a child enjoys each day as they experience new things. Unfortunately, it’s often seen as part…Jul 31, 2018Jul 31, 2018
Dave EdgrenParenting Value #1 — ReconciliationI read an answer on Quora that made me pump my fist and say, “You tell ’em, champ!” The question was about a parent breaking an iPad…Jul 23, 2018Jul 23, 2018
Dave EdgrenTECHnically Great FamiliesI’m tired of tech-bashing childhood research.Jul 16, 2018Jul 16, 2018
Dave EdgrenA safe Australia is a values-centred AustraliaIndividual values shape family values. Family values shape community values. Community values shape cultural values. And cultural values…Jul 16, 2018Jul 16, 2018
Dave EdgrenResilience Reservoirs are Filled by Sharing Your Story-WellStories from the story-well of your own life and the lives of others fill your resilience reservoir. The stories you pour into your…Jun 25, 2018Jun 25, 2018