I won’t always be there to walk him through every day-to-day transaction the way I was that day in the store.
Having school as a safe space, having teachers they can talk to, can save their lives in a very literal sense.
I have yet to meet a teacher who thinks it’s an effective tool at illustrating the success of the curriculum and the way it’s being taught. Most hate it.
While representation of your own identity and culture is important, it isn’t enough.
Despite my vocal support of being open and accepting of sexuality and teaching our children the same, it still feels different when it’s your baby.
Is there a point in teaching our kids to write in script, just for the sake of sending thank you notes? Yes.
I want my kids to learn as much from me as I learned from my mom. There’s just one problem.
Kids can’t learn everything without burning out, so let go of the antiquated stuff first.