This post originally appeared at https://davidblaska.com/2024/05/20/let-the-kids-play/
https://0.gravatar.com/avatar/092a26b7398270740f4310ba48bc1ea98bc9f8fae5c2a1d45942da6bfcf73e07?s=96&d=identicon&r=GThe smart phones can wait! Mother pointed out the seldom-used front door of our farmhouse east of Sun Prairie WI toward a small white building on the horizon — the one-room Oak Lawn School. Her oldest child would walk there the next morning, unaccompanied, to learn how to read greatly aided by listening to the […]