Margie SandersonAn Unpopular Opinion On SpankingContinued allowance of corporal punishment is a symptom of aggressive cultural ageism and an inability to see young people as human beings.Nov 14, 20182Nov 14, 20182
Margie SandersonPerils of a plastic-free, non-GMO, limited screen-time ChildhoodI started reading parenting books when I was a young teen. From Amy Chua’s Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother to Lawrence Cohen’s Playful…Apr 27, 20182Apr 27, 20182
Margie SandersonLiving Your Best Life: Through Self-Directed EducationThe question of how best to spend our lives is one that many adults wrestle with forever. We are naturally curious. We want to be…Apr 20, 20181Apr 20, 20181
Margie SandersonIf you let your Students Decide if you Kept your Job…What if you got to vote your teachers in or out, each year? You had the power to oust that teacher who was clearly phoning it in, or reward…Apr 13, 2018Apr 13, 2018
Margie SandersonEnding America’s Love Affair with Child IncarcerationOver 25 years ago, the United Nations put together the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC). You can read this excellent piece of…Apr 6, 20181Apr 6, 20181
Margie SandersonReasons Not to Become a TeacherWhy do people become teachers? Some of them adored school and want to give back to the system that so positively shaped their childhood…Mar 29, 20184Mar 29, 20184
Margie SandersonFrom Inspirational to Powerful: A Call to Support our KidsIn the wake of last month’s tragedy at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, a powerful group of change makers has been emboldened, saying…Mar 25, 2018Mar 25, 2018