Education takes a new path every year or second or so. Some years the theme is reading. Some it is science. Technology has been at the forefront for several years. Behavior keeps rearing its' ugly head and getting shoved to the back of the line. Giving everyone ...
I'm beginning to get it. We have broken kids because we have broken parents. We have children crying out for love and attention. Nothing they've done seems to work. They have plenty of toys and gadgets, but not one person who seems to care enough to spend time with them. Here's ...
Just as members of a sports team have to learn how to be good sports and lose graciously, kids need to hear the word no. If they grow up thinking that they can do whatever they want, whenever they want, we've failed them. Kids need to learn that they need to follow directions. There are rules (yes, I used the dirty 'r' word) and they apply to everyone. I think I'm speaking for many teachers when I say, "We're ...
