communication
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Talking With Kids About Paris
The images, audio, and news about the terrorist attacks in Paris worry all of us. The war on terror is perhaps one of the most difficult things for us to cope with because of its sinister, cruel, and unexpected aspects. How do adults stay informed while keeping children safe from the media onslaught? These are three Continue reading
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My Mother the Yodeler
“Yodel-ay-hee-hooo!” sang my mother in the car. She had a natural talent for it, learned it as a camp counselor, and once she got going, she’d spin the yodel part like this: Yooooo—de-yo-de-yo-de-yo-de-yo-de-lay-hee-hoooo! After The Sound of Music movie came out, and Julie Andrews sang “The Lonely Goatherd,” it was Continue reading