It’s incredible and certainly I can’t be alone in this. A few days ago, there was a news clip reporting the all out brawl of parents at a baseball game in Colorado. It was a little league game. I am going to say something that I am sure many of us were thinking when we […]
Category Archives: family engagement
Communicating “Fair Play”
One thought for parents and educators: Teach fair play, and children will learn to play fair! JB Children will always imitate the adults in their lives.
What Happens When The Local Library Doesn’t Have The ‘Right’ Books?
Many students don’t always have access to resources at home or extensive resources at their local library. In smaller ‘local’ libraries, the variety of types of books available to the community is minimal. Children, year after year, are handed homework assignments which require research beyond the classroom. The topics and the notable figures are the […]
A “Constitutional Crisis” Indeed
The absolute best statement that I’ve heard made by one of our political representatives in Washington, D.C., astounded me. It was so accurate, that I don’t believe that the person who made that statement realized it at the time. Resounding and resonating with me was the characterization of this current societal, racial, political, interpersonal climate […]
