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A Loving Roast of Modern Classroom Design

A critique of the trends making classrooms louder, busier, more expensive, and harder to learn in...plus a free workbook to help you design something better.

30 Questions That Work Better Than ‘Why Did You Do That?’

A practical list for deescalating conflict, repairing connection, and preventing the same problem next time.

Is Your Child Ready for Kindergarten?

A research-informed reflection quiz for parents

A Parent/Teacher Field Guide to Gen Alpha Slang

A mostly unserious, genuinely useful translation guide for adults trying to understand what kids are saying

Gen Alpha Isn't Broken. Childhood Got Too Loud.

What the kids actually need from the adults raising and teaching them

Repair Without the Lecture

Because the real teaching usually happens after the storm.

Don't Raise Guests in Your Own Home

How to raise kids who notice, care, and actually contribute

They Never Stop Talking

20 strategies to channel kids’ chatter into better listening, participation, and focus

Guiding Kids Through Grief

Finding comfort and connection in storytime

A Story I Can’t Stop Telling About Justice

If ten-year olds can do this, why can't we?