My daughter was playing after dinner the other night and casually said, “Pá, guess what! Blue and red make purple!” Queue the proverbial double-take. (She’s only just turned three, so this was kind of a big deal.) In her daycare/pre-school program, she’s learning about animals and colors and letters. She’s also learning languages and…
One of my favorite stories from my mom’s early teaching career was of a little girl whose mother would drop her off at school each day with these simple words: “You be sweet!” That stuck with me. So much so, that as I wave goodbye to my own toddler daughter each day, I tell her…
Dear Unborn Child of Mine: We’ve been waiting for this moment ever since the day we saw those beautiful pink lines. In just two weeks we’ll walk into the doctor’s office to see your ultrasound that’ll answer the big question: whether you’re a boy or a girl. Yet today, an increasing number of people believe…
A Future Free 