Family Education
When Protection Takes Away a Child's Chance to Grow
Children need protection, but they also need room to decide, try, struggle, and recover. The challenge for parents is to support growth without taking it over.
7 min read
Field notes
Ideas
Notes from the field on education, leadership, technology, and building things that matter.
Reflection · 7 min read
Control What You Can, Release What You Cannot
We cannot control other people, every delay, or every outcome. We can still choose where to place our attention and how to take the next useful step.
August 21, 2026
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Education + AI
AI Should Give Teachers More Time to Teach
Technology should not replace the teacher. Its best role may be removing the administrative friction that keeps teachers from their most important work.
5 min read
Leadership
What Building a School Taught Me About Leadership
Leadership looks different when the consequences of decisions are visible every day, in classrooms, conversations, budgets, buildings, and the lives of children.
6 min read
Child Protection
Positive Discipline Is More Than Discipline
A child-safe school cannot be built through rules alone. It requires culture, relationships, systems, and adults who understand their responsibility.
4 min read
Book / Family Education
The Myth of the Super Parent
Children do not need parents who know every answer. They need adults who are present, honest, calm, and willing to grow alongside them.
6 min read