Nayyera Haq: How to prepare your child to risk their life each day at school.
Like so many parents after Labor Day, I just sent my child off to join the ranks of the nearly 73 million children whoGetting this child ready at this moment in time involves preparation parents past could never have fathomed.
Kindergarten officially makes my 5-year-old son a Big Boy ready to join the world. Prepping his book bag, school supplies and first day of school outfit is a ritual connecting me to generations of parents past. I am now one of those people who exclaim, “They grow so fast!” I get it now.moment in time involves preparation parents past could never have fathomed.
drilling her son on how to respond to an active shooter, which includes hiding in a corner with the backpack strapped to his front. That child is also prepared to disobey the teacher if he is told to run and leave the backpack behind. That child practices saying, “No, I need my backpack to stop bullets!”Courtesy Nayyera Haq, several manufacturers are currently capitalizing on parents' fears.
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