Why Are Kids Growing Up So Fast?
Did you ever argue with your mom about wearing makeup to school? Or a certain low-cut top? When was the socially appropriate age to wear dangly earrings or a push-up bra? Begging f...
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Did you ever argue with your mom about wearing makeup to school? Or a certain low-cut top? When was the socially appropriate age to wear dangly earrings or a push-up bra? Begging f...
There is a distinct, quiet grief that comes with getting older.Continue reading on Medium »
Life gets tangled when you grow up.Continue reading on Medium »
The manual everyone assumed someone else had given youContinue reading on Write A Catalyst »
According to the law, you’re an adult the minute you turn 18. However it often takes a lot longer for that message to sink in. That’s because even though you’re paying adult fares...
There is a version of growing up that a lot of people carry around without quite examining it. In this version, adulthood is not a permanent condition but a destination: somewhere...
Sometime in your early thirties, if you were the child who was always a little more serious than everyone else, something strange can happen. The life you built is good. The respon...
The children of the postwar decades learned to read a room before they learned to read a book, and that early fluency shaped almost everything about how they move through adult lif...
when we were nineContinue reading on Medium »
I was never sent to bed as a child. Not in the way most children were, marched off at seven so the grown-ups could talk freely. I stayed. I sat at the table while the adults carrie...
It is not merely a matter of growing bones and growing responsibilities, this business of growing up, this unfinishable project of becoming ourselves. It is less like the evolution...
A visit home to China made Grace Cong Sui realize that the parenting habits she'd adopted in the US differed from those she grew up with.
Two scenes, thirty-odd years apart. In the first, a kid of seven or eight is handed a couple of coins and a short list, told to go to the shop on the corner and come straight back,...
Walking a younger sibling to school. Making the after-school sandwich. Settling the fight between the two younger ones before Mom got home. Holding the baby while Dad was on the ph...
My husband and I attended our daughter’s preschool graduation last weekend. It was such a sweet event. I teared up as all the little graduates came shuffling down the aisle […] The...
I was the easy child. Growing up, this was my whole identity. I didn’t fight at the dinner table. I didn’t push back when I was told no. I finished what was on my plate, did my hom...
on growing up and becoming someone i barely recognize.Continue reading on Medium »
Some children become adults before anyone notices they were children. They learn early how to pay attention. They notice tension before anyone speaks about it. They become skilled...
Something tends to arrive in your mid-thirties. You are in a meeting, or filling out a form, or standing in the hardware store trying to identify a type of screw, and you become su...
"If we allow the younger generation to teach us how to be better humans, maybe the future isn't as bleak as it seems."
Personal Perspective: What happens when children are expected to suppress their pain and become adults?
WHO DO WE WANT TO BE AS WE AGE?I remember reading an article from John Mark Comer that discussed the idea that who we become in our old age is being determined by what we've focuse...
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