…Generations’ – there is such a wonderful simplicity in his song, exactly what I am trying to capture about rituals as embedded in the day, and across the generations. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cApq4-7blWU…
…if you have to get dinner on the table in five minutes to feed your family, it more likely feels like work in that moment. It is not the activity…
…again is “immature.” It is as if hundreds of enraged preschoolers in adult-size bodies ran around the city unsupervised with matches and hammers. I am drawn to all that was…
…adult involvement is what is needed most, and yet this is often the period where it is provided least. I simultaneously felt great sadness and great gratitude; sadness about the…
…you surely like it a lot!” If you can do this for your child, there is at least one parent who is behaving in a responsible, helpful, and constructive way….
…anxiety/alarm problems. Parent involvement in the school wasn’t strong, either. Many parents had a hard time in school when they were young, and so to shield their hearts from painful…
…spate of immaturity is that it is not recognized for what it truly is. Once immaturity becomes the norm, especially in a peer-oriented society, it becomes eclipsed as an explanatory…
…in ourselves, in our loved ones, in our students, and in our clients? Everything depends upon knowing what resilience actually is, what it looks like at rest and at work,…
…“Mom, I just want to be normal! I just want to be like everyone else!” I have to admit I felt shocked at the conviction in his voice. I had…
…or take it for granted that good intentions will make it work. In fact, there is nothing more significant than this relationship for a child’s learning and growth. Children flourish…