by Steven Gottlieb | Apr 26, 2020 | Blog
Hi Steve, I am isolated with one teen boy -16yrs – just me and him, which is a bit of a challenge. I do not think it is a good thing that my son games all night (4am) and sleeps to 2pm every day. He won’t listen to me and won’t get off at 1 am, 2 am,...
by Steven Gottlieb | Apr 16, 2020 | Blog
Dear Boundless Families: Whilst dining the other night with my nuclear family, feeling unusually safe from any imminent threats of patricide, the conversation turned towards the absurd. My middle child (it’s always the median that ultimately sinks to the bottom)...
by Steven Gottlieb | Mar 6, 2020 | Blog
Dear Boundless Families: I was up at the boarding school the past few days, taking it all in. It looked like the set of a Hansel and Gretel fairy tale. Deep and fluffy snow draped our 600 acres in a cozy purity that is an ideal metaphor for your kids’ frame of...
by Steven Gottlieb | Aug 28, 2019 | Blog
Dear Boundless Families: Eager to reacquaint myself with the zeitgeist of each tribe, I have been snooping around the kids, trying to be a fly on the wall. This has proved rather impossible, as I have a reputation for being the crazy old guy. Kids sniff me out life...
by Steven Gottlieb | Aug 21, 2019 | Blog
Dear Boundless Families: The end of the beginning is nigh, and this place’s striking beauty has a hypnotic effect on your kids. Which is not to say they aren’t loud. Decibel levels increase hourly. Sometimes I feel like the crusty grandpa bellowing,...
by Steven Gottlieb | Aug 19, 2019 | Blog
Dear Boundless Families: I learned the Toronto buses left at 8:07 this morning. That’s a record. A harbinger of a wonderful session? We shall see. It’s been off to a great start. I bet you think I say that to all the gals. I’m not like that....
