Self-Parenting: When Self-Care isn’t Enough.
When any of my kids start crying over a math problem, I know I have a puzzle to solve. You see, they're all good at math. They could do it for fun. (Yes, their mom might be a nerd who has actually done algebra for fun.) So when one of them starts to cry over long division, I know he is not actually crying because of the math. He's crying because of something else that [...]