The Kind of Teacher I Want for My Daughter
After fifteen years in classrooms, I've stopped asking whether teachers can control behaviour. I'm asking what kind of human my daughter is becoming because she's in their classroom.
Andrea & Nik
Understand why your child does what they do, and how to raise resilient, curious kids for a changing world, from two teachers raising one of their own.
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