There is some innate force inside us that doesn't want to listen to direction. Or maybe it is just me and my genes, but I like to find things out for myself. I've also noticed my four-year old going against what I ask in what seems out of spite. I'm sure your kids always listen, … Continue reading The Power of Reverse Psychology
Month: March 2017
Raising a Bold Daughter
"I don't see a third leg," I recall the ultrasound technician saying. The little pang of hope that wanted another boy evaporated in that fleeting moment. There are four years between my son and daughter, so my wife and I were pretty used to boy clothes, toys and ways. It's difficult for me to pinpoint exactly … Continue reading Raising a Bold Daughter
Tour Campus Help Campus Selection–for Kindergarten
I used to sell book to educators at various districts in my surrounding metro. I pulled up to one school in particular, and I will never forget the banner they had hanging from the exterior brick. "Your Pathway to College." This is an elementary school. Reading, writing and arithmetic. I am no expert in public … Continue reading Tour Campus Help Campus Selection–for Kindergarten