He only Has A Cell to Call Me in an Emergency … Yah, Right.

Parents, no more excuses. You must manage your child or teen’s smartphone and social media life. The fact that I have to include children under the age of 13 in this conversation is truly a mystery to me. For what reason would your birth-12 year old child need a phone, let alone a mini portal … Continue reading He only Has A Cell to Call Me in an Emergency … Yah, Right.

Edumacation: Reading is Fundamental

"Do we have to read this whole page?" Pause for dramatic effect. "And there's two sides! Do we have to read BOTH sides?" I'm in a middle school Language Arts class. In case you didn't know, the name has been changed to English Language Arts or ELA. The number of students who are reading below … Continue reading Edumacation: Reading is Fundamental

Whose Rights are Right in Public Spaces?

        Do you think people in public places can tell other people to stop doing something that is disturbing them? I mean, are there basic rules of consideration when we are using public spaces?         So, it’s around 7:00 pm on a Saturday night. I’m in a less than busy fast food … Continue reading Whose Rights are Right in Public Spaces?