Tag: empathy
Entertaining Empathy : How Theater Helps Students Look at the World
When I was three years old, I was in my very first musical. I was cast as a bluebird in Peter Rabbit. At the...
Five Ways Harry Potter Has Made Me a Better Mom
Anyone that knows me, knows that I am slightly obsessed with the Harry Potter series. Obsessed? Well, I started rereading the series annually when...
Mama Vibes Loud and Clear
We've got something in common. We moms stick together. We support each other.
When the life of another mom is disrupted by fear, sadness, or...
Sticking to Love :: Raising a Child in a Hateful World
"Mama, why (are) you sad? Are you crying?"
It's a scene that has happened all too often in my 3-year-old's short life. Far too many...
Special Needs and Words That Hurt
It's official. As the mom of a child that has some special needs, I have been offended to the point of tears. My daughter is...
I Don’t Know How You Do It
In mom circles (and other circles, obviously) one-upping and undercutting can rule interactions. No, I’m not talking about who has the coolest car and...