I'm finally done with the semester and am now home for the holidays. Lately, I've been thinking a lot about how I was raised by my parents. I know many people hate the cold weather and snow that winter in the northeast means, but in my family, winter is loved along with the other seasons. … Continue reading Instilling a Love of the Outdoors
Today, I want to talk about something a little different from my usual content: childhood and, in a sense, parenting. I remember my childhood very fondly. However, I keep stumbling across research about how today's kids spend little time outside, are always supervised by their parents, about "helicopter" parenting, and about the shift in how parents … Continue reading Thoughts on Modern Parenting
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