by Robert Zeitlin | Aug 14, 2021 | Uncategorized
Raising and educating kids is hard work that requires a ton of resources and support. It is an investment in our future. So… Why do we treat parents so poorly? Last summer, I sat down to write a book to give parents what they were going to need to face a school...
by Robert Zeitlin | Aug 13, 2021 | Uncategorized
The nature trail around Haverford College is one of my favorite places to run. The trail weaves through trees that offer lovely shade and coolness. But those benefits also come with costs: sometimes the trees’ roots protrude through the gravel like little knuckles....
by Robert Zeitlin | Apr 3, 2021 | Uncategorized
Image: young girl in a ruffled dress, looking to the side in surprise, eyes wide and mouth agape, seated with her hands flat on a table, with a white frosted cupcake untouched on a plate in front of her. Photo credit: Nathan Bingle/Unsplash “What if we are doing it...
by Robert Zeitlin | Dec 18, 2020 | Uncategorized
How hard has the pandemic hit your family? The pandemic has fallen on our society like rain on a staircase, running more easily off the privileged top steps and deluging the families on the lower rungs with a flood of accumulated intensity. Walking through wealthy...
by Robert Zeitlin | Nov 15, 2020 | Uncategorized
photo credit: Claudia Barbosa/Pexels Last week, we saw politicians across the country lose their quests for state and federal positions. When they decided that their campaign season was over, they got to make a call: “I concede.” When is your season over?...
