Lifestyle

When our kids were young, I briefly considered homeschooling. Then I was teaching our son to play piano, found myself with the John Thompson book for beginners rolled up in my hand, ready to swat him on the arm, and realized I was not homeschool material.

The relationship between parents and children is very important. From a very young age, children are given their sense of value and importance by the way the adults in their lives interact with them. Even when infants, children are exposed to tones of voices, words, and interactions that become part of their unconscious framework. Groundwork is laid for the future.

GREENFIELD — Principal Bronson Curtis held his hand out for a high five or fist bump, waiting to see how many sixth graders walking through the hallway of Greenfield Intermediate School would take him up on it.

NP, MV school boards earn awards

GREENFIELD – Twelve teams of young mathematicians from across the county competed in a packed gym in an April event that celebrated whiz kids.

Laura Fletcher of Greenfield shot this photo last week while walking in Old School Park, McCordsville. The Daily Reporter frequently features photos of the local community, taken by members of our community. Take your best shot and email a picture to [email protected] with information about the photo.

They’re back in their little zip-lock baggie and safely nestled in their cardboard shipping box on the kitchen counter, along with my wife’s and my son’s. Where are yours?

Services take place Sunday unless otherwise noted.

GREENFIELD — Thursday is designated as the National Day of Prayer. There is no service planned in downtown Greenfield this year as in years past.

Plant sale begins May 2