Nobody can hold your feet to the fire quite like an eight-year-old.
Seriously. My youngest daughter’s been pushing me on some pretty hard questions lately.
And I’m not talking about death (we covered that ground pretty thoroughly two years ago) or Santa (in whom she likes to believe, so she just doesn’t go there).
I’m talking about how, after I drove Neve to a day camp this past summer, and we heard an NPR story about a heatwave in Europe making its way to Greenland, she quietly asked from the backseat, “Is something bad happening to the earth?”
I mean, how do you, as a parent in 2019, respond to that?
You start with a lot of throat clearing. READ THE REST HERE
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