Order Through Chaos: Teaching Teenagers How to Think
The other night I was playing a game of Chinese chess with my son. It’s something we do every so often since…
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Shoes of a Child Take Many Steps on Guided Journey Toward Adulthood
A father spots his tween's shoes on the bathroom floor and wonders how this little boy he brought home from the hospital…
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Get Your Child’s Ears Pierced at a Tattoo Parlor? Yes, You Should
A good tattoo parlor is maintained to exacting standards with well-trained, certified professionals -- not minimum-wage earners at the mall -- so…
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Father Makes Memories Now In Hope Son Remembers Them Later
Even if we don’t remember all the details – and no one does – we remember snatches of time and the feelings…
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Junior Year Highs, Lows — All in First Week of School
Junior year of high school can make or break the parent of the student trying to cope with all the craziness that…
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Genius Today, Dunce Tomorrow: Take Milestones Lightly, Parents
Our children’s accomplishments will, hopefully, lead to other milestones and sources of pride for us and them. Still, don’t get cocky!
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