The Music Doesn't Have to be Music August 13, 2020 My friend Tony has been a DJ for 40 years, so he knows a lot about the art of filling one's head with sound. Don't Think About the Marshmallow August 6, 2020 As COVID progresses without a clear end in sight, I've found myself clinging to my own little version of the marshmallow experiment. Between the Baby Bear and the World July 30, 2020 Sometimes in our desire to keep life stable and protect kids from sad or scary stuff, we go too far the other way. Growing While Standing Still July 23, 2020 I periodically use my publisher's column to alert new readers and reintroduce long-time readers to the most popular KidsOutAndAbout pages. Long Haul July 16, 2020 The real test of dedication comes in the aftermath of a crisis. The boring, grinding aftermath. Inching July 9, 2020 Just because you can't see the end of the trail doesn't mean it's not there. Their House, Their Rules July 2, 2020 No one likes this. The staff at the reopened venues who are tasked with enforcing the new rules don't like it, either. But this is all of us working together to help save lives. Math Counts June 18, 2020 I was an English major, but was fortunate enough to marry a mathematician who inspired in me both a love of measuring stuff and the conviction that doing so matters. Write the End Right June 11, 2020 The ending of each story arc is crucial, because it becomes the lens through which you look back at the story once all that's left is the memory. Load More
