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Crying

April 22, 2021 by Dr.James
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Some years ago, I was observing a third-grade class in a boys’ school. The teacher, who was new to the school, was doing an excellent job and the students were all engaged in the project. The class was broken up into four groups and the boys had pulled their desks into circles to work together. … Read more

Categories Brain development: boys, Brain development: girls, Parents, Teachers Tags crying, parenting Leave a comment

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