Children can exhibit a variety of behaviors that result from the types of environments that they have been exposed to. In doing so, if they are under the supervision of professionals who have a lack of preparation for some reason or other, the responses to their behaviors are inevitably subpar. Mental health awareness has become […]
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Visit the InStepp Blog often to get our perspective on issues and local events. Our bloggers continually scan the internet looking for news, ideas and other information of potential interest to our readers.
What is the “Paradox of Tolerance”?
What does it mean to be tolerant? Is it simply accepting others’ differences in opinions and thinking? If so, are there any limitations or exceptions to tolerance? When does tolerance become intolerance, where do we draw the line between the two? Well let’s start simple. Tolerance refers to the idea that people’s thoughts and lives […]
Can You Do It?
New year, new me. That’s the mantra with every turn of the calendar to January 1. If you talk to enough people, you’ll understand my perspective here. Just how new are you? Every so often, I think back to the day I turned 4 years old. Yes, 4. I stood on the step stool in the bathroom, […]