Forget Freud and Spock: Many of today’s parents are raising their children based on the works of Charles Darwin! You know, eat or be eaten, excel or fail. And the message is getting through loud and clear. Most children I speak with are under constant stress to achieve excellence in everything they do. Even neighborhood […]
On Healing 9/20/2004: At home, school, give kids a stress break
School is back. And sometimes it’s back with a vengeance. Or so it seems from a letter I received from Linda, mother of a fourth grader in Montgomery County. She said even at that age, students are instructed to have “working lunches” to complete their assignments. “The children are told that they may eat while […]
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