Eric Jones posts

2 weeks ago (09-03) 44 views

Practical Tips for Part-Time Learning When You Work Full-Time As A Parent Last Tuesday, I was wiping crumbs off the kitchen t...

2 weeks ago (09-03) 49 views

Why Kids Ask Other People To Fill Out Their Homework (And What To Do About It) The crinkle of my 12-year-old’s Chromebook scr...

2 weeks ago (09-03) 44 views

When Your 11 Year Old Girl Is Withdrawn: What I’ve Learned Worrying About My Cousin Last month’s family birthday BBQ, I was g...

2 weeks ago (09-02) 42 views

What To Do When Your Teen Asks: Do People Really Find Life Worth Living? I was scraping leftover penne into the compost bin l...

2 weeks ago (09-02) 47 views

Why new school supplies and a first-day 9th grade outfit matter for this big transition The pile of half-used binders sat in ...

2 weeks ago (09-02) 42 views

Is Unstructured Free Play a Waste of Time? A Teacher’s Real Perspective The sticky spot on my conference table from yesterday...

2 weeks ago (09-02) 43 views

When A Kid Won’t Participate In Class: What I Learned Helping A Quiet 10-Year-Old In China The chalk dust hung thick in the 5...

2 weeks ago (09-02) 40 views

What to Do When Your 6-Year-Old Accidentally Sees Graphic Violence: A Parent’s Real Story Last night, I was melting extra but...

2 weeks ago (09-02) 36 views

How letting your 9th grader choose their own first day outfit and school supplies eases the high school transition Last Satur...

2 weeks ago (09-02) 38 views

What a Recent Public Child Welfare Case in China Teaches Us About Transparency and Protecting Kids I was leaning against a ru...