Footfive

Last night at bedtime, when our son refused to hug or say goodnight, Michael offered him the option of a “footfive.” “Sure!” he said. Like a high five, but done foot-to-foot, a “footfive” is one of the options we’ve developed over the years to give our kids ways to connect with us that are different […]

Mentors

When people ask us what Minds in Motion does, one of the common threads running through our work is to provide mentoring, either through what we do or by what we link up for children. When kids experience real-life examples, our lessons stick. This weekend, I’m taking our Green Girls group, ages 6 – 10 […]

Green

What I love about Austin is that you can almost taste creativity and innovation in the air. Equally fun–to share that energy with girls ages 6 – 9 while supporting them in growing as leaders, innovators, productive community members and guardians of the earth. Today we took our Green Girls course participants on the road […]