Tag: school
It was the Best of Times, It was the Worst of...
I am no longer the mother of young children – my “babies” are in fifth grade, I have a middle schooler, two high schoolers...
What Teachers Really Want You to Know
As a parent, I want to know how I can best promote my child's academic success. As a teacher, I am a lot better...
Montessori :: Why We Chose a Child-Focused Path
We cannot create observers by saying 'observe', but by giving them the power and the means for this observation and these means are procured...
Our Duty To Be Vigilant {Preventing Sexual Abuse}
In a cold room a frail girl sits alone, her small hands resting on a frigid tabletop, her legs are shaking and her mind...
Let My Child Fail: Why Natural Consequences Are Good for Kids
It amazes me how two kids from the same gene pool can be so completely different from one another in almost every way. For instance,...