kid Archives - Small Things Count https://smthingscount.com/tag/kid/ Making a More Loving World/Free Books Sun, 04 Jul 2021 22:00:10 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 Grow an Environmentalist https://smthingscount.com/2019/07/31/grow-an-environmentalist/ Wed, 31 Jul 2019 16:13:20 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=8314 Because today’s children seldom get out of the city, when they grow up, not many choose environmental careers, resulting in fewer people to care for

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]]> One Kid’s Idea: “We Dine Together” https://smthingscount.com/2017/04/17/one-kids-idea-we-dine-together/ Mon, 17 Apr 2017 15:16:31 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=5765 I’m often surprised by young kids who have littler life experience outside of their own small “me” world.  I don’t expect them to come up

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]]> Kids Get a Haircut, Read, Save Money All at Once https://smthingscount.com/2016/10/17/kids-get-a-haircut-read-save-money-all-at-once/ Mon, 17 Oct 2016 18:22:30 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=5288 This goes into the “wish-I’d-thought-of-that” file.  A barber in Mich. specializes in kids’ cuts, like mohawks with zigzags.  While he cuts, he fosters literacy.  He

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]]> Can You be Sued for Helping? https://smthingscount.com/2015/07/31/can-you-be-sued-for-helping/ Fri, 31 Jul 2015 17:17:19 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=4023 You’re at the scene of an accident and are a medical professional, or a non-medical person, or a shopper seeing a child in a closed-up

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]]> Get on the Bus! https://smthingscount.com/2015/03/03/get-on-the-bus/ Tue, 03 Mar 2015 16:43:06 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=3555 Recently, although it’s been around since 1999, I discovered a marvelous family-protecting organization called Get on the Bus.  They make sure that children don’t lose

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]]> Summer, Kids, and Parents https://smthingscount.com/2014/06/19/summer-kids-and-parents/ Thu, 19 Jun 2014 17:43:18 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=2871 School’s out, kids are home–many weeks stretch out.  Here’s a summertime quote that contains a solution for many parents. “A lot of parents pack up

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