In Junior High, I was approached by my favorite teacher, Mrs. Drake. She wanted to know if I was okay. I had changed, she said. She was worried that something might be troubling me. I was tired, I told her,...
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Your worth is not measured by percentiles or averages or milestones reached.⠀ Your worth is not measured by the number of hours your baby sleeps.⠀ Your worth is not measured by your (un)willingness to...
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“Have you been a good boy this year? Santa and his elves are watching!” asked the shop assistant as she smiled at my four-year-old son. Are you serious? I thought to myself. “All kids are good, aren’t...
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Over the last year, my son has become an anti-plastic activist. He’s concerned that it is polluting our oceans and he’s curious about finding ways to change it. While I consider myself to be an...
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Guest post by Zelma Broadfoot As a social worker and a mother, I’ve experienced mental health issues both personally and professionally. It has touched my life, gently from time to time, and then knocked me...
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When we need them most, life lessons seem to have a way of finding us. Sometimes a simple shift in perspective can create a powerful impact on our approach to our relationships with our kids. So, here are a...
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