Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 11, 2016

I wanted them to get a better understanding of just how multitudinous the career choices are out there (and will be in the future with new jobs surfacing all the time). Dr. John Krumboltz, Professor of Educational Psychology at Standford University studies how people choose careers. How did you end up in your current career?

Psychology 100

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 16, 2015

When she saw that her great-grandchildren were not writing thank you notes for her gifts to them, she sent their parents a set of Thank you note cards with envelopes and postage! The Psychological Science journal reported on a study done in 2014 which showed that feelings of gratitude reduced financial impatience. Money Tips'

Gratitude 100

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 22, 2015

In Psychology Today article Gray Matters: Too Much Screen Time Damages the Brain, Victoria L. on “moodiness from screen time” How to limit screen time. Granting that too much screen time might be detrimental, how can a parent limit it with becoming the Ogre of the house? Why limit something that fun? Brains change.

Parenting 100

Parenting Kids and Family Phones DVD Players 100