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What Teachers See That Parents Miss
The Classroom Window Into Your Son’s Wound The email always starts the same way. “We’re concerned about your son’s behavior.” And the parent’s reaction is almost always the same: defensiveness, confusion, or dread. Because the boy they see at home—even the difficult version—doesn’t seem like the boy the teacher is describing. Or worse: the boy…
Read MoreA Letter to the Father Who Knows He’s Failing
You’re Not Too Late Dear Dad, I know you’re reading this at midnight. Or during your lunch break. Or in the parking lot before you walk into the house, trying to figure out how to be different tonight than you were last night. I know because I’ve sat across from hundreds of men who looked…
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