Tag Archives: teaching self-esteem

Let A Child Know: You are Limitless!

Posted on February 23, 2014 by Catherine Hedge

By Catherine Hedge Several years ago, a friend asked me to compose a philosophy statement.  The challenge was, “If you could tell the World anything,  what would you say?”    Though I’m now retired and other situations have changed, I do … Continue reading →

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Don’t Tell Me I’m A Loser

Posted on January 20, 2013 by Catherine Hedge

by Catherine Hedge One of the saddest moments of my teaching career was when I heard a parent say in front of his child, “He’s just a loser.”  I’ll never forget the image of the boy dropping his chin to … Continue reading →

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