A Soft Answer

Take one apprehensive student-teacher in 1963, bred and raised in the almost all-white, at the time, Christian day-school system in Grand Rapids, […]

Beyond Control

Bandstra, Alan. Beyond Control: Heart-Centered Classroom Climate and Discipline. Sioux Center, IA: Dordt College Press, 2014. “Finally, the spirit behind our actions […]

Shepherding a Child’s Heart

If you ask someone why they became a teacher, it is doubtful that anyone would answer with: “I just love disciplining children.” […]