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When a storm is coming, all other birds seek shelter. The eagle alone avoids the storm by flying above it. So, in the storms of life may your heart be like an eagle’s and soar above.” – Author Unknown

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 Develop Success!

Articles On Nearariver.com (Are the Best!), For Parents, The Power of Reading, Training for Success December 27, 2023

These four habits are used by successful leaders. Of course, you want to be successful.  You want your children to be successful too.  You know that successful people are readers.  But what else do successful people do? Morning routine. Successful Read more…

What You Can Do For Your Country

Articles On Nearariver.com (Are the Best!), For Parents, How Can I Change the World?, How Can I Improve My Country?, The Power of Reading, Training for Success December 27, 2023

 What you can do for your country to improve its future. John Kennedy made a famous statement, “Ask not what your country can do for you, but what you can do for your country”.  We probably all agree that it Read more…

How Will Your Child React after the Storm?  

Articles On Nearariver.com (Are the Best!), For Parents, How Can I Heal My Body?, Overcome PTSD March 6, 2020
Encouraging you to enable your family to cope after the storm on near a river.

Here are some behaviors you can expect from your child after the storm. Every child reacts differently. But your child’s age usually determines how he will react and what kind of support he will need after the trauma. Birth to Read more…

“FEAR”–Face Everything and Rise

Articles On Nearariver.com (Are the Best!), For Veterans, How Can I Be Happy?, How Can I Improve My Country?, Overcome Depression, Training for Success May 1, 2024

There is a time to stay out of harm’s way, and a time to “FEAR”– face everything and rise! My definition of fear is “face everything and rise”. Until I was almost four years old, I heard loud violent arguing Read more…

An Example for Your Children

Articles On Nearariver.com (Are the Best!), For Parents, How Can I Improve My Country?, Training for Success March 6, 2020
Encouraging you to teach your child by your example on near a river.

Teach your children key principals for success through your example. When I was growing up, my role models—my Sunday School teacher, my grandmother, my neighbor, my teachers in school—set examples for all children around them.  Their examples taught me these Read more…

Helping Children Cope with a Traumatic Event by Marie Miguel

Articles On Nearariver.com (Are the Best!), For Parents, How Can I Be Happy?, How Can I Change the World?, Overcome Anxiety, Overcome PTSD March 6, 2020

Help a child cope with a traumatic event. Children certainly experience events on their own level just as acutely as adults do. Because they still lack the coping mechanisms and perspective that only life experience brings, an event that may Read more…

Reading with a Child

Articles On Nearariver.com (Are the Best!), For Parents, For Women/Mothers, How Can I Improve My Country?, School Plans, The Power of Reading, Training for Success May 1, 2024
near a river encouragement reading with a child bj rae eagle

Reading with your child is one of the most important things you can do with your child.  The Reading Mother Strickland Gillilan  I had a Mother who read to me Sagas of pirates who scoured the sea, Cutlasses clinched in Read more…

"Each reader's heart is like an eagle's and can soar above the storms in life..." - Near a River's Author, BJ Rae.

Written with uplifting words of encouragement, Near a River is a photographic children's book about two young bald eagles who are eager for their mother to teach them to fly so they may soar over the storms in their lives. Near a River encourages early childhood reading. BJ hopes that every child becomes a strong reader and soars above the storms in life.

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