parent help
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William Shakespeare for Parents
I bet you’ve never thought of looking to William Shakespeare for parenting help, but I have. When one of my daughters was a teenager, she fell in love with Shakespearean sonnets. Sonnet 116 was one of her favorites: Let me not to the marriage of true minds Admit impediments. Love is not love Which alters Continue reading
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Don’t Say This
Do you ever say to your child, “I wasn’t good at math, either,” followed by “I’m more of a English (or other topic) person.” Pardon the caps while I write, “STOP SAYING THAT!” I know you’re probably trying to show sympathy as your child puzzles through math homework. Or trying to be honest. Or sharing Continue reading
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