After I wrote a previous blog about the creeps one meets on city streets, I started taking mental notes about the different kinds of people one meets day to day. This is certainly part of a kid’s education. Exactly a week after my encounter with the neighbor who tried to intimidate my son and I not to play in the park we had an exactly opposite encounter. More
{module_adrotator,5270}
Clara's Clearing
Clara's Clearing
In unabashed praise of my son
Thursday, March 25, 2010
Over the years, trying to be fair in the utmost, seeing things from many different perspectives, and, not the least, not wanting to spoil my son or make him feel the center of the universe, I have been very held-back in saying good things about Jack. Now, I’m going to indulge in that a little. More
Would you call it karma?!
Tuesday, March 16, 2010
I can’t help but notice a kind of irony in what happened to Jack at school. More
1
Recent Posts
- I'm on sabbatical already (and why)
- Jack London Park: What it means to close it
- What does it mean to have no life?
- Wrapping it up: Overview and self-evaluation
- The question of discipline
- Other curricular and extracurricular activities
- Failing Math
- Teaching what I don't know: Physics
- On the reading list: The Prince and the Pauper
- Lesson Nine: Some Poetry
Tags
Family Behavior Friendship Happiness Teaching Education Society Technology Learning Art Solutions Culture Play Teachers Bullying schools Racism Wisdom
Archive
{module_adrotator,5643}
{module_adrotator,3984}
Comments