Encouraging children to set personal goals is more than just an exercise in ambition—it is a foundation for building lifelong habits of discipline, focus, and self-understanding. Families that ...

As parents, we are the primary influencers in our children’s foundational years. The new year is an excellent opportunity to introduce the concept of goal-setting to our little ones, particularly ...

The new year is approaching, and that means it’s time to set new goals and objectives! Today we have a New Year Goals ...

Setting and achieving goals helps kids (and grown-ups) build self-esteem — and teaches perseverance, too. When children set goals, it helps them practice executive function skills like planning.

Summer’s nearly over. The “dog days of autumn” have settled upon us like a shroud. Most vacations have come and gone; memories of the County Fair are reflected only in the rearview mirror. Crops are ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about the life of a freelancer. June’s an interesting month, because it was the end of the year when we were kids, but as ...