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From “a list of twenty supplies you need to survive middle school when you don’t have arms.”   A sense of humor. I’m being very serious here – you’ve got to have one. Seriously.   — Aven Green (Dusti Bowling, Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus, p. 255)    For centuries philosophers have analyzed humor. … Read more

I taught preschool from 2003 until 2019. In that time, “screen time” went from watching Sesame Street DVDs while parents were making dinner to iPads in the laps of toddlers in grocery store buggies. Endless rounds of The Wheels on the Bus in the carpool line were replaced by – well, I quite frankly have … Read more