We were two months into an eight-month worldschooling adventure in Jaipur, India. Our second long stay living In Jaipur with our kids while working. This time the kids were young teens. We had hoped we’d find more connections. We hoped our kids might make friends or at least be...
A blurring of past and present
It says more about you than the child but are you listening?
We experienced a miracle the other day. It had to do with toys. As is the case with so many miracles, there was at first a low point, a motivating event that preceded the improbable outcome. As background, it’s important to understand that my youngest has never met a...
The privilege of observing my father-in-law up close for over 15 years
Five ways of getting kids interested in research from an early age
One hint — watch the texting
Middle-age is weird
“Ever heard the saying, ‘Comparison is the thief of joy’? Well, in the realm of your child’s musical journey, truer words have never been spoken. I’m willing to bet that, at some point, you’ve found yourself unintentionally flipping through the pages of the old reverse psychology playbook....
