when DS8 was 5 I had the startling realization that yes, this child was faster, quicker, more perceptive than I was ...

but it was a great jump off point for contemplations of various kinds of intelligences and also a chance to let go of a lot of "stuff" around parent/child roles. I mean, we all have the capacity to teach each other, right?

Last edited by Barbara; 10/04/08 07:31 AM. Reason: slight change of phrase