What I Learned About Helping a Struggling Kid in Rural China
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What I Learned About Helping a Struggling Kid in Rural China On Monday morning, during the first-week review lesson, Xiao Lin...
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My Son’s Store Meltdown Was Featured by Dr
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My Son’s Store Meltdown Was Featured by Dr. Becky—Here’s What I Actually Learned The first thing I heard was the ...
What Happens When a Child Falls Behind: The Real Cost of a Poor Education
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What Happens When a Child Falls Behind: The Real Cost of a Poor Education I was sitting across from Marcus, a seventh-grader,...
We started doing weekly tablet missions instead of checking screen time minutes
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We started doing weekly tablet missions instead of checking screen time minutes The first time it happened, my son was lying ...
When I Was the “Toxic” Friend: A Teacher’s Perspective on Childhood Friendships
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When I Was the “Toxic” Friend: A Teacher’s Perspective on Childhood Friendships I still remember the exact ...
What a Child Welfare Case in China Teaches Parents About Noticing the Unnoticed
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What a Child Welfare Case in China Teaches Parents About Noticing the Unnoticed The news started appearing in my feed late Tu...
How to Not Become the Class Clown This Year: What We Learned After Our Son’s First Note Home
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How to Not Become the Class Clown This Year: What We Learned After Our Son’s First Note Home The first sign was a note from m...
Why Schools Have Such Strict Drug Rules: A Teacher Explains
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Why Schools Have Such Strict Drug Rules: A Teacher Explains The sharp knock on my classroom door at 9:15 on a Tuesday was nev...
Why Do Parents and Teachers Say “We” When They Mean “You” to Kids
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Why Do Parents and Teachers Say “We” When They Mean “You” to Kids? At dinner, my four-year-old tipped...
Why I Got Fed Up with the “Stupid Education System” – and What That Actually Taught Me
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Why I Got Fed Up with the “Stupid Education System” – and What That Actually Taught Me The worksheet came home cr...