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View from day 47: pandemic papers

April 29, 2020 by Jessica Leave a Comment

Just as some food allergies can cause delayed reactions that are hard to place, so are all the weirdnesses caused by sheltering in place wreaking havoc on my children’s emotions and their abilities to self-regulate. Take today, for example, when my 9-year-old smashed her iPad down onto the dining table at 10:13 a.m., shattering her…

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Filed Under: The Arts Tagged With: challenges, home, parenting, priorities, schooling

Teaching diversity: tales from public school

July 9, 2013 by Jessica 12 Comments

Welcome to the July 2013 Carnival of Natural Parenting: Learning About Diversity This post was written for inclusion in the monthly Carnival of Natural Parenting hosted by Hobo Mama and Code Name: Mama. This month our participants have shared how they teach their children to embrace and respect the variety of people and cultures that…

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Filed Under: Activism & Politics, Featured Tagged With: community, diversity, Expeditionary Learning, language, languages, public school, schooling

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