A Whale of a High School Orientation
Colleges are watching my son, the one who had piles of construction paper filled with sketches of orcas on his bedroom floor.
School Replaces Nutritious Lunch with…Chicken Nuggets?
Now, I’ve seen kids snacking on powdered donuts, brought from home, at our kindergarten, so I’ll acknowledge that not every parent knows or cares about nutrition.
RADICAL PARENTING: Does Your Child Have Social Smarts?
We have to make sure that we are working with our kids on their relationship skills so, even as they spend more time on devices, they do not lose their ability to interact in healthy ways.
Do You Really Want to Raise a Steve Jobs?
For our generation, it’s the “My kid will be President someday.” But should it be?
When Motherhood Yanks You Backwards
I was simply acknowledging that sometimes, motherhood yanks you backwards.
When Children and Bulls Roamed Free
My cousin’s ankle was trapped under his bicycle, which was being weighed down by a bull named Boris.
