When trying to reassure and calm kids down sometimes, remember, they don’t always need to know everything! I’ve seen the saintliest teenagers spend some time in the Marines and end up cussing just like the rest of them. Who knows, Tim may be part of that 1% that slips through. Yeah, that’s what we’ll tell Joy.

On a side note, I walked in, to a PD (professional development) session yesterday afternoon, and one of my fellow teachers yelled at me across the room. “Z! Are you TRYING to make me cry?!”

Yes, yes I am.

 

Mr. Z