Right now, my son is my antithesis. Here I am, struggling to juggle my many tasks and attempting to shorten my to-do list, while he is in stress-free holiday mode - a wide smile fixed to his face, a spring in his every step and boundless enthusiasm to take on the adventures of another day.... Continue Reading →
Driven by drama
It started off as a casual conversation on the way home from school. I try not to ask my son the usual questions - what did you learn etc. But opt for the - what was the best part of school today type of question. So he excitedly tells me that they have a student... Continue Reading →
Let’s bring back the carefree in childhood
The good old days... Why do people reminisce so much about those days, yet not try to re-create at least some of those magical memories for children today? I can already hear the reasons - it's not safe anymore, it won't be exciting for children, they have more fun things they would rather do etc... Continue Reading →