School of Smock
by Jessica Smock, Ed.D.
How do guide our children in overcoming learned helplessness? How do we encourage independence in our kids? I have a teacher confession: As a fifth and sixth grade teacher, long before I had …
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This is the first piece in a series of posts for my Summer Parenting Book Club For Parents Who Don't Join Book Clubs And Who Hate Most Parenting Books. The two books that I'll be …
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Would you believe that I've never been an official member of a book club? I've attended a few sporadically, but I never became a committed member. I read ravenously, but most of the …
