I've always loved a good board game. But for 2020, games have provided some much-needed laughs and family smack-talking. Comic relief, if you please. Plus, who doesn't need more family, non-technology fun? Here are a few of our family favorites: What Do You Meme:Family Edition What ...
Stars and Stripes
The 6th-grade flag team at Brookside Elementary followed a daily, reverent ritual. Every morning, they’d head to the school flagpole to unfurl and raise our flag. Then, just before the afternoon bell, they met again to pull down the ropes to lower it back down and fold it into a tight ...
Words Matter
____________________________________________________________________ I forgot for a bit that words matter. Because I listened in horror as bystanders used their words to beg for George Floyd’s life as he was being killed in the light of day. I grieved for the powerlessness of their ...
Here’s to You, Too: Accolades for More Seniors
To the student who never understood math but read all the books in the media center. To the girl who was never on the honor roll, but who really noticed people and befriended bus drivers, custodians, lunch ladies, and new kids. To the boy with anxiety and depression, who forced himself onto ...
Neighborhood Scavenger Hunt, A Free Printable
Time. For us during this quarantine, it somehow feels like we have both more of it and less of it. One thing I know for sure is that we have lots of open space for family time. The kids are telling us they are bored all day long. Again and again, they ask, "What are we going to DO today?" Most ...
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