I just want to introduce this blog by saying that I am NOT one of those parents who insists that my kids NEVER EVER quit anything—but, on the whole, I have encouraged them to stick with projects and see them through to completion. This means that if they start a sport season, or join the yearbook staff, or agree to do some volunteer work, I do insist that they follow those things through to the end of the season, project or school year. While I think there is something to be learned in how to quit or walk away from … Continue reading →