Why I Don’t Trust Homeschooling Success StoriesWhenever I tell people that homeschooling needs to be illegal, they always ask “But what about all the kids who benefit from being…Jun 15, 2024A response icon4Jun 15, 2024A response icon4
I Took 2.5 Mg of Lexapro One Time, and It Has Quickly Become One of The Biggest Regrets of My LifeMy paternal grandmother was diagnosed with depression back in the 1950s, at a time when mental illness was very stigmatized. She spent time…May 18, 2024May 18, 2024
Why I Prefer L-Theanine Supplements Over Prescription SSRIsDisclaimer: I am not a medical professional, and this post does not constitute medical advice. By continuing to read, you are agreeing not…Apr 20, 2024Apr 20, 2024
My Experience Trying AntidepressantsPeople have been suggesting to me for years — sometimes politely, sometimes not so politely — that I am depressed and that I should try…Feb 18, 2024Feb 18, 2024
Everything I Really Need to Know, I Missed in KindergartenI only attended one year of elementary school, fifth grade, and that one year was a disaster because I hadn’t attended any of the grade…Jan 12, 2024Jan 12, 2024
Dating App Companies Are Developing AI Chatbots to Catfish Their Own UsersOr at least I know of one company for sure that is trying to do this.Jan 7, 2024Jan 7, 2024
I Wish People Cared as Much About the Socialization of Children as They Do About the Socialization…Look at pretty much any book or website about dog training, and you are sure to see something about socialization. In fact, you’ll probably…Dec 23, 2023Dec 23, 2023
<! — wp:paragraph → <p>There is a lot of bad advice on the Internet about dealing with…<! — wp:paragraph → <p>The problem is, if you wait to escape a narcissist until you have support from other people, you will never escape…Dec 22, 2023Dec 22, 2023
The Homeschool Math Gap is RealThere is a lot of research indicating that homeschooled students can typically read at least on grade level, but that they tend to fall…Dec 22, 2023Dec 22, 2023
Brian Ray’s Research Doesn’t Prove That Homeschooling Works for AnyoneI recently wrote a post responding to an article that ran in The Washington Post about pro-homeschooling propagandist Brian Ray.Dec 21, 2023Dec 21, 2023
