Do not buy into the myth that choosing drama is a female thing. Drama queens ain’t got nothing on drama kings. Like drama queens, drama kings inspire strong emotions, which can initially pass as intoxicating passion and sexual chemistry (what some describe as “catching feelings”), but ultimately spirals into an endless cycle of reckless disruption, leaving nothing but … [Read more...]
Why My Kids Won’t Be Turning the Other Cheek
Recently I read headlines about a Brooklyn, NY teacher being fined $10,000 by New York City’s Department of Education for encouraging a third grade student in her classroom to hit his bully back. The 13-year veteran teacher denies the allegations, saying that the boy misunderstood what she was trying to say. Of course, as a parent, I have to wonder what really went down in … [Read more...]