Month December 2016

Developing at our own pace

I have a seven-year-old boy and a two-year-old girl. For me this is a study in developmental comparison. These kids couldn’t be much different. It is hard as a parent to not compare them to each other and to compare…

Camp Ramapo

I recently got a brochure in the mail from Camp Ramapo. I’m not really familiar with them, so don’t consider this an endorsement. You’ll have to do your due diligence. But I think I’m comfortable endorsing the concept. It is…

The “hierarchy of suck”

This is a concept that I named several years ago and very much comes under the heading of understanding your own behavior… Why is it that we do what we do?  Sometimes it is simply that we chose the task…