The Child
Your nephew, a bright 12-year-old, is failing classes and withdrawing from family. His parents are overwhelmed and looking to you for guidance. As you try to help, you must decide: Is his behavior caused by circumstances...
Screen time, discipline, honesty with kids, and the moments when you are tired and they need you anyway. These stories explore your instincts when someone younger is watching how you respond.
Play these stories on WhatsAppYour nephew, a bright 12-year-old, is failing classes and withdrawing from family. His parents are overwhelmed and looking to you for guidance. As you try to help, you must decide: Is his behavior caused by circumstances...
Your 7-year-old wants to learn to ride a bike. Do you use proven methods—training wheels, specific techniques, measure progress, follow evidence-based teaching? Or help them understand balance intuitively—feel the motion,...
Your teenage daughter Lily is secretive about her phone. Her grades dropped from A's to C's. She seems depressed—won't talk to you. You know her passcode (saw her enter it once). She's at school now. Her phone sits on the...
You set a 9pm device curfew for your 15-year-old. The pushback has been building for six weeks. Each layer the cost of holding the limit rises — and the evidence grows that the rule is not solving what it was meant to solve.
Each story branches based on your choices. There are no right or wrong answers, only what your choices say about how you think.