The presence of giggles in infancy is not “just for giggles.” They signal an interactive, developmentally appropriate process that is so important for infants and children and their caregivers.
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The evil of silence and cheap grace
Inaction in the face of gross inequities is cheap grace. It is ignoring the plight of our fellow citizens.
What is Patriotism?
Patriotism is between the ears – the thoughts and actions of people who care for and about others.
Thank you, Mom
In retrospect now, I realize that my mother raised a concerned and involved citizen. Such a path did not guarantee my happiness, but it certainly helped.
“Out, damned Koplik spot, out, I say!”
Measles is the spot that is annoying and a downright nuisance with potentially serious consequences.
“Better is good” – really
“Better is good, and better is actually a lot harder than worse.” “Better is good” is never an endpoint, but it certainly can provide some comfort if things do not get worse and provide encouragement for the continued “good fight” done on behalf of those whose lives we seek to improve.