E25: I am Lane's bowling lane bumpers

Confession: I have started referring to myself as Lane’s bumpers on a bowling lane. I can guide and provide for him, keeping him out of the gutters in adolescence, while at the same time understanding he has free will. I need to trust in his ability to make good choices in the teen years. Lane needs to trust that I will be there for him, even when he doesn’t. Also included in this episode: *the sad reality of school lockdown drills *school tours and how Lane chose his new sc...