Guns & Crime

How Our Judgments Hurt Kids (And What We Can Do Instead)

How Our Judgments Hurt Kids (And What We Can Do Instead)

One of the most unproductive tendencies we have as parents is our rush to judgment. For example, we might assess and designate certain toddlers as bullies and others as fearful or shy. Their behavior with peers or siblings is stealing, hoarding, or too bossy. They’re not playing nicely. Their...

Trump Gets Terrible

Trump Gets Terrible

Things can get worse, and with him, they always do. Source: http://tz2d.me/?c=h9W

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The Twenty Dollar Swim

The Twenty Dollar Swim

Gratuitous mid-lake selfie from yet another day of nearly-zero-dollar “motor”boating, earlier this week. It was mid July, and I had just finished a sweaty run on the trails which criscross my older sister’s farm in Canada. I was overheated and heading straight for their swimming pool when she saw...