I have been involved over the past year in shaping our school’s social media policy. I am becoming more and more interested in the subject, mainly because it is an issue that affects me in my professional life as well as a parent. The conclusion I’ve come to is simple. We should expect kids toContinue reading “Thoughts on Social Media and Youth: a few random thoughts on our role as parents”
Monthly Archives: October 2011
How to help your kid: let them fail
I have been thinking of failure lately. I have recently just gone through a three to four month period where I have not accomplished any of my own goals set – finishing my manuscript, running the marathon (oh, I did the training part. I just neglected to actually register until it was too late andContinue reading “How to help your kid: let them fail”
September was not in books
We interrupt this regular programming due to the very scary and unprecedented fact that I did not finish any books in September. Nope. Nada. Not one. Okay. I did finish an audio book. Does that count? I attribute this appalling state of affairs to the insanity of the first month of school. Oh and JContinue reading “September was not in books”
Lina Branter 