Parent Teacher Voice

01/29/2026

Here are 4 wonderful ways your family dynamics helps when you stop being a perfect parent.

01/29/2026

Here are 4 wonderful ways your family dynamics heals when you stop trying to be a perfect parent.

01/29/2026

Here is something people don’t see about being a teacher and a parent.

The work at school does not end when the room gets quiet.

It follows you home.
In your head.
In your heart.
It felt heavy.
And lonely.

What people don’t see is the constant choosing.
Choosing patience when you’re tired.
Choosing care when no one claps.
Choosing calm when your own cup is low.

That’s the real work.

It’s not loud.
But it matters.

What is something people don’t see about your work?

01/27/2026

01/26/2026

Here is exactly how to fit the reset button when your patience is wearing thin with the kids.save this for the next time you feel your patience fading. 💕

01/19/2026

Mindset Monday

Let’s be honest.

Parents are tired.
Teachers are tired.
Kids feel it.

Homework turns into tears.
Emails get read with the wrong tone.
Small issues turn into big ones.

Not because people don’t care.

Because everyone is carrying too much.

Here’s the shift that changes everything:

Assume good intent.

Parents aren’t lazy. They’re stretched.
Teachers aren’t cold. They’re overloaded.

Same goal.
Same kids.
Same team.

Let’s talk.

👉 Parents: What’s one thing you wish teachers understood about life at home?
👉 Teachers: What’s one thing you wish parents understood about the classroom?

Respectful answers only.
Real talk builds real trust.

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01/19/2026

There is no functioning school or daycare without parents.

Period.

Schools thrive when conversations flow both ways.

Teachers share rules and expectations.
Parents share their needs and hopes for their children.

That is not conflict.
That is collaboration.

One-way communication builds walls.
Two-way conversation builds trust.

And trust is what makes schools work.

Not policies.
Not posters.

People talking.

01/18/2026

Family estrangement didn’t become common because parents got worse—it became common because we stopped teaching repair and started teaching escape.

01/15/2026

Your child is doing exactly what their brain was designed to do:
protect them.

Here’s how to support them without forcing bravery👇🏽

01/14/2026

Parents want to spend more time with their children. They just don’t have the luxury.

That’s the truth no one wants to face.
Love isn’t the issue.
Time is.

Parents aren’t choosing work over their children.
They’re choosing rent.
Healthcare.
Stability.

Calling that a “choice” is dishonest.

We built a system where being present costs money most families don’t have. So parents do the best they can, feel guilty anyway, and keep moving.

That guilt is misplaced.

When time with children becomes a luxury, something is broken. Parenting should not depend on privilege.

Parents want to show up.
The system just doesn’t let them.

01/14/2026

Teachers report that strict cellphone bans help them focus on teaching . They are not phone policing.