In case you missed it, here’s what was on the blog this week. Monday, May 22: This summer’s must-read, epic-fantasy book is The Empire’s Ghost by Isabelle Steiger. Tuesday, May 23: The tragedy in Manchester, Mr. Rogers, and the helpers. Wednesday, May 24: Talking about Betsey Johnson in this week’s vlog. Thursday, May 25: Roxcy…
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The Helpers Included Mr. Rogers Himself
After a tragedy — when people wonder how to talk to kids about terrible things — a decades-old story told by the late PBS children’s-show host Fred Rogers will be cited again and again. That’s as it should be, because the message is timeless. The gentle man known as Mr. Rogers shared what his mother…