by Shawna | Oct 23, 2015 | Main Blog
In the two previous posts, I began exploring the question of who knows what’s best for a child. Stories about “safe” playgrounds, tooth brushing, reading Tintin, and money management provide context for examining the question within a familiar context. Here’s more...
by Shawna | Oct 12, 2015 | Main Blog
Last time, I promised to talk about some of the doubts and difficulties I faced after committing to trusting my son to figure out and decide what was best for himself. One cringe-worthy example: I enforced tooth brushing when he was only three years old—meaning...