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‘If You Don’t Have to Throw the Kids in the Bathtub, They Haven’t Played Hard Enough.’
- Culture, Education, Entertainment, Family, Featured, Uncategorized
- September 3, 2025
Dear soon-to-be graduates, The big day is right around the corner. You may need to wrap up some final exams, or turn in that last composition, but in the next few weeks you’ll be handed a diploma and step into the next stage of your life. Maybe you’re headed from high school into the work
READ MORERandi Weingarten, the head of the American Federation of Teachers, takes her teaching duties seriously it seems, even though she’s no longer in the classroom. Her expert teacher mentality reared itself in a recent interview with Fox News host Martha McCallum, making headlines when Weingarten referred to McCallum as “sweetheart” a couple times in a condescending
READ MOREMaking it through the teen years without a massive rebellion of children against parents would seem to many like a parenting success, one that not many dads and moms have the pleasure of achieving. But while many parents want to avoid teenage rebellion at all costs, what they may fail to realize is that parenting
READ MORELast week I posted an article about the pressing need to teach American history to our young. A follow-up piece focused on ways and resources for sharing the story of our country with elementary-aged students in the home and classroom. We’ll now conclude with an all-too-quick look at some tools that connect teens with their country’s past. Having a
READ MOREHaving promised in my previous article to provide means and resources for sharing our American past with our elementary school-aged children, let’s jump right into that home-grown classroom. We’ll look at resources first, then ways to bring the people and events of our nation’s past alive for kids. The Best of Times Never have parents
READ MOREA friend of mine recently announced her pregnancy to a gathering of mutual friends. She was grateful, but slightly overwhelmed, especially since this baby will be joining a growing troop of small children. Her announcement is just in time for National Siblings Day on April 10, one of those strange calendar remembrances that actually seems
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