I am a life long learner. This is not my normal blog style but when you sign up for an additional 200 hours of college level tech training, it is bound to leak over into all parts of your life. If you present to adults, please pay close attention to this blog. The way we [...]

The emotions your words cause others … So often I hear words in my office that has the power to make a child feel wonderful or the power to devastate the child.  These are not my words but  words from their parents . I must assume that the parents just don’t understand the power of their words. This is [...]

If we teach today’s students as we taught yesterday’s we rob them of tomorrow –                                                                                     [...]

I have surrounded myself with parents that are in  various degrees of movement . Some are slowly plodding. Some jog. Some sprint. Some run marathons. I have a few endurance runners. My job is what surrounds me with these parents. I am a school counselor. This weekend we hosted the  first showing in Thailand of the documentary, “ Race To Nowhere – [...]

Last week I was lucky enough to attend the FIGT conference in Washington DC. Anne Copeland planned the perfect meeting.  She took a small group of people with the same passion and put us all in the same hotel suite. Without an agenda! It was a nice common sharing of things that are going on in our life [...]