What about school? is the question on everyone's minds right now. It's on the minds of school district administrators, … [Read more...] about What About School?
Raising Boys to Be Good Men: Book Review
I have spent two decades working on raising boys to be good men. Have I succeeded? Early signs look good -- my 22 year … [Read more...] about Raising Boys to Be Good Men: Book Review
Reading Raising Cain
My oldest son wasn't yet two when Raising Cain:Protecting the Emotional Life of Boys was published in 1999. At the … [Read more...] about Reading Raising Cain
How Parenting Teenage Boys Prepared Me for a Pandemic
None of us expected this pandemic, save maybe a few epidemiologists and public health experts who "expected" it in the same … [Read more...] about How Parenting Teenage Boys Prepared Me for a Pandemic
Overwhelmed by Homeschooling? I Was Too.
You are not the only one who is overwhelmed by homeschooling. I wrote these words on January 24, 2005, shortly after we … [Read more...] about Overwhelmed by Homeschooling? I Was Too.
Talking About Coronavirus
How are you talking about coronavirus with your kids? I was prepared (mostly) for the sex talk. (Lots of sex … [Read more...] about Talking About Coronavirus
Parenting Through a Pandemic
I don't know how to do this. I have zero experience parenting through a pandemic. I've worked-from-home before, so … [Read more...] about Parenting Through a Pandemic
Selecting Preschools: Traditional Versus Montessori
Children are the future, and providing an excellent education can be one of the first steps in assisting them in leading the … [Read more...] about Selecting Preschools: Traditional Versus Montessori
Learning at Home
Learning at home can be fun. Right now, a lot of parents are freaking out at the prospect of schooling their kids while … [Read more...] about Learning at Home
Teens & Memes: What I Learned
Tackling the subject of teens and memes is a bit...fraught. Last week, the New York Times published my article, The … [Read more...] about Teens & Memes: What I Learned
