Barbara FrandsenJun 7, 2022STEPPING UPIf we cannot end our differences, at least, we can help make the world safe for diversity. John F. Kennedy At the Austin City Food Bank,...
Barbara FrandsenJun 7, 2022BooksNew Book - Dignity in DeathDear Friends, The most important message must be, I hope you are staying safe and avoiding COVID-19. I am excited to tell you that I am...
Barbara FrandsenJun 7, 2022Getting a PerspectiveI had such anticipation over the Sept. 10th launch date for my book, Dignity in Death. My lesson today seems to be about maintaining...
Barbara FrandsenJun 7, 2022BooksLAUNCHED IN 2020Hopefully, this message finds you as healthy and contented as possible during this trying time. I am writing to let you know that, after...
Barbara FrandsenJun 7, 2022PoliticsExpanding Options for EducationI am a retired educator with experience ranging from pre-k handicapped to pre-service teachers at a small university. Although retired, I...
Barbara FrandsenJun 7, 2022Praying Affirmatively for Our Nation“Gaslighting must be making you crazy. For sure, somebody has been messing with your head,” zinged an accusation last week....
Barbara FrandsenJun 7, 2022Dignity in DeathI am writing to let you know that, after numerous delays, Amazon.com tells me the company is ready to sell my paperback book, Dignity in...
Barbara FrandsenJun 7, 2022DyslexiaAdaptations Help Kids with Disabilities; They Do Not Reduce LearningA funny, curious little guy I love very much has a learning disability. Although I remind myself that each challenge in life brings its...
Barbara FrandsenJun 7, 2022Starting Near the BeginningCall Me Crazy: Start Talking Wouldn’t it be silly to wait to read to a child until she has learned to read for herself? Teachers know...
Barbara FrandsenJun 7, 2022The Power of YES!Almost from the beginning, most infants and babies respond to a smiling face and a cheerful “Yes!” Likewise, a frown and angry “No,” will...