As adults I’m sure most people have experienced discrimination of some sort whether it be because of race, class, religion, gender or some other “difference”. In the light of recent rallies and protest, children may be asking why these groups of people are fighting one another. This is the perfect time to have a conversation on tolerance and freelance writer Kimberly Blaker is here to help. In her article this month, “Teaching Children Tolerance,” Kimberly explains what we can do as parents to help our kids grow into more kind and accepting adults.
Also, now that school has started, parents may be dealing with morning chaos as they race to get the kiddos out the door on time. If you are going through this, read Heather Lee Leap’s article “Taming Morning Madness” which focuses on suggestions for how to have a more peaceful and efficient start to your day.