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On Protecting Our Unique Thinkers
So the story goes that when someone once asked Einstein why he didn’t try harder to memorize his own phone number, he replied, “Because I have no intention of calling myself.” Had he been born today,...
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Advice To Teachers From An Exhausted Helicopter Mom
I have come to hate Mondays. I don’t mean dislike or any other vanilla word that is polite. I mean hate, as in filled with a sinking sense of dread and doom – but not for the reasons you might …...
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Why We Should Stop Worrying if Other People Like Our Kids
Here’s a thought: It is not our job to make our kids likable by conforming to others’ expectations but to help them blossom within their own uniqueness. Think about that. Do you realize how liberating...
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Tilting at IEP Windmills
“The IEP allows assignments to be emailed. This wasn’t an assignment but a classroom expectation.” This, according to my son, was the actual explanation provided to him as the reason his teacher...
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