“I Love You 12”
– by Walt Mueller ©2001, The Center for Parent/Youth Understanding I never thought this day would arrive. Back in December of 1983, the fall of 2001 was light years away. But in hindsight, it went as quickly as an overnight. It’s…
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I Love You Just The Way You Are
– By Walt Mueller ©2003, The Center for Parent/Youth Understanding I experienced pains of “anticipatory agony” the night before my seventh grade gym class assembled on the cinder quarter-mile track for the annual mile run for time. I remember praying…
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Brokenness … Deep and Wide
– By Walt Mueller ©2006, The Center for Parent/Youth Understanding When my daughter, Caitlin, was in first grade, I took her to see the elementary school I attended when I was her age. Closed for years, my peek through…
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Making the Young Old Before their Time
– by Paul Robertson ©2001, The Center for Parent/Youth Understanding Being a school guidance counselor can be quite an adventure these days. In the span of a few weeks, a guidance counselor friend of mine dealt with the following issues…
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The Age of Sideline Rage
– by Walt Mueller©2001, The Center for Parent/Youth Understanding I’ll call them Mr. and Mrs. Sideline Parent. I was standing near them while watching a youth soccer game. Mr. Sideline Parent was making it hard for me to focus on the game.…
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