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I ve  come  to  the  frightenin


       conclusioin  that  I am  the  decisiv


                                               .  It's


       my








       child's  life  miserab e  or  joyous.


       I  can  be  a  tool  of  torture  or  an


       instrument  of  inspiration.  I can

       humiliate  or  humor.  hurt  or  heal.


       In  all  situations,  it  is  my response

       that  decides  whether  a  crisis  will


       be  escalated  or  de-escalated


       and  a  child  humanized  or  de-
                        "
       humanized.
                                                                               Top  center:  Joseph  shook  takes
                    -Dr.  Waim  ~inott                                         a  ~atorbreak  while  in  class.  Top


                                                                               nght: Jashari ~l1ge smiles pretty for

                                                                               the  camera.  T~e far  ng'll:  Rikeshia

                                                                               focuses  on  her asignment.  On the

                                                                               right:  Yes  Test  lime  again
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