Trees of Heaven

I recently finished Jesse Stuart’s “Trees of Heaven” and the themes within resonated with me, expectedly. I’m a Stuart fan. In my awesome opinion, all educators should read “The Thread That Runs So True” and “To Teach, To Love.” Anyone that’s hopped on the Silas House train as of late should also go back and…

Those Pesky Adults

Kids model what they see. What do our kids see? They see disengaged adults, angry adults, divided adults, addicted adults, selfish adults, scared adults, worried adults, preoccupied adults, and obsessive adults. The phrase “kids today are just different” may still be true. Adults today are different too. Kids model what they see.