I am amazed by 10 year old Dhruv and 5 year old Sara. I've often wondered at the spectrum of the varied emotions these children express: unfettered laughter at a joke known just to them; angry tantrums when an unreasonable wish is unfulfilled; sullen … [Read more...]
From the Archives — October 2015
October 31, 2016 by
The following post is from the blog archives from a year ago (originally published on October 28, 2015 http://www.5oclockreflections.com/how-do-you-decide/). Did you know that only twenty percent of all our decision are made through the … [Read more...]
The Happy Child
October 6, 2016 by
We get the opportunity to work with so many wonderful children. I love each one of them. Each child is unique, with great potential and truly gifted in their own way. We, teachers, not only play the role of the educators, but we are also their … [Read more...]
Envy and Jealousy
September 29, 2016 by
We envy those that demonstrate talent, or have lives we desperately crave for ourselves. Envy can be healthy. Jealousy is destructive and stems from wishing harm on others — wanting to see them fail, and fall flat on their faces. I am never … [Read more...]
