Think about your child as she is about to graduate from high school. What do you want her to be like? What will her values be? What kind of skills will she have? Will she be ready to tackle the world? Last October I met a teen who blew my mind. I started talking to her at a camp I was attending. She was there as Staff for the roughly 8 - 13 year olds. At dinner, I asked her if she knew where she was headed. She told me she was really into music (what teen isn’t?) and that she would love to study it more in-depth. I could not have predicted what came next. “I’m really interested in native … [Read more...]