Family Education

Eric Jones 3 weeks ago (09-15) 70 views

When Parenting a Grown Child Means Unlearning Your Old Job The text came in at 10:47 on a Tuesday night. “Do we have an...

Eric Jones 3 weeks ago (09-15) 62 views

Why a Multivitamin Isn’t the First Thing Your 7-14 Year Old Needs At 4:15 on a Tuesday, my son Alex was facedown on the kitch...

Eric Jones 3 weeks ago (09-15) 58 views

What Happens When Kids Learn from AI Tutoring: My Visit to Alpha School The first thing I noticed was the quiet. I’d expected...

Eric Jones 3 weeks ago (09-15) 63 views

When Family and Friends Make Racist Comments: What a Parent Can Actually Do It happened at my mother-in-law’s dining table, b...

Eric Jones 3 weeks ago (09-15) 64 views

When Does a Baby Start Playing with Other Adults? What I Learned from Watching My Friend’s Son The first time I tried to play...

Eric Jones 3 weeks ago (09-15) 55 views

Why “You’re Not Trying Hard Enough” Has No Place in a Classroom I was sitting in a low plastic chair at the back of my son’s ...

Eric Jones 3 weeks ago (09-15) 47 views

Why 94% of New Jobs Went to Women—and What That Means for Boys in School The last day of basketball camp, I was sitting in th...

Eric Jones 3 weeks ago (09-15) 60 views

I was on lunch duty the week the eighth-grade lunchroom got its first real test of collective self-restraint. Someone had lef...

Eric Jones 3 weeks ago (09-15) 73 views

Why the Latest Job Numbers Might Change How We Raise Boys and Girls On a Tuesday afternoon, I watched a group of second grade...

Eric Jones 3 weeks ago (09-15) 61 views

How to Talk to a 5 Year Old About Racism: Books and Resources That Actually Work The first time my daughter brought it up, we...