Strengths

Who Are Your Facebook Friends?

Jenifer Fox | Posted 11.17.2009 | Living


Jenifer Fox

Social networks are uncharted waters for everyone, and it's natural to wonder how to stay afloat in the rising tide. With so many people bobbing around, there has to be a system to make sense of it all.

The One Thing That Will Truly Impact Our Future

Jenifer Fox | Posted 10.25.2009 | Impact


Jenifer Fox

Our schools today will get to the top as soon as we are able to teach children to discover their vocation in life, their calling, their destiny.

Does Education Matter?

Jenifer Fox | Posted 10.23.2009 | Impact


Jenifer Fox

Education, to most Americans, is not the stuff of nightly news. Or, perhaps, it isn't news because the media is unsure of the critical importance of education reporting.

The Drama Of The Adopted Daughter

Jenifer Fox | Posted 10.19.2009 | Living


Jenifer Fox

Between the ages of 14 and 16 girls begin the difficult search for independence. It is even more difficult for a daughter who has been adopted, as she is trying to find a separate identity from her adopted mother.

Parent-Teacher Conferences, a Time to Celebrate Strengths

Jenifer Fox | Posted 10.13.2009 | Living


Jenifer Fox

It's parent-teacher conference time and you arranged your schedule three weeks in advance to attend. If you are like most parents, you feel a certain ...

The High Cost of a Brand Name College

Jenifer Fox | Posted 09.29.2009 | Living


Jenifer Fox

Since 1983, U.S. News & World Report has changed the way parents and students choose institutions of higher education, so that a college degree is only as good as its brand name.

Study Shows How Happy Girls Can Become Happy Women

Jenifer Fox | Posted 11.24.2009 | Living


Jenifer Fox

In 2007, I traveled around the country with Marcus Buckingham. After reading many of the comments from unhappy women, I can't help but wonder if they would be happier had they attended a girls' school.

What's Wrong With Our Schools? Part II

Jenifer Fox | Posted 11.23.2009 | Living


Jenifer Fox

True teaching talent reveals itself when the teacher struggles to engage students in the process, when he refuses to give up until he finds a way to bring about understanding and competence in the student.

10 Tips for Discovering Your Child's Strengths

Jenifer Fox | Posted 11.16.2009 | Living


Jenifer Fox

5. Listen to children. They know their strengths better than anyone. But in order to listen effectively, you must ask a lot of questions.