“Don’t worry, I’m okay.” This is a relieving statement, wouldn’t you think? My answer to you would be kind of. However, in a third grade classroom, this statement becomes one that you hear on repeat. In this particular instance, we were...

Every year on my birthday, my mom always forces me to pile up and collect clothes that I don’t wear anymore so she can donate them. I’ve always gotten annoyed at this because on my birthday, I want to celebrate and have fun, not spend hours in my...

On this week's edition of Real Talk, WTV's Lauren Sinclair asks students about college visits.

I support too many artists. Let me rephrase: I do not have the money to support as many artists as I do. Over the past few years, several bands and singers have come to the DFW, and every time my plans to go have fallen through. I feel like I’ve...

“Do you like my donkey” This was said to me during class about two weeks into the school year. No, it was not a bring a fluffy friend to school day. In other words, the students were not allowed to have stuffed animals with them. We have this...

In different cultures, a wedding ceremony can be celebrated in many different ways. Growing up Indian, I never got to experience the bride walking down the aisle in a white gown. I was confused by this and decided that I would wear a white dress to my...

On this week’s edition of Real Talk, WTV’s Lauren Sinclair asks students about the football season ending.

Life is really hard to live. As vague and universal as that sounds, it's something that I've found to be true, moreso now than ever. My life has genuinely never been this packed to the brim, nor has it ever been this hectic. It seems like I'm always...

“Do I have to do number 3?” One of my kids came up to me and said this while we were working on math problem solving one day. This seems like a typical question right? Wrong. The funny thing about this question is that the kids had a sheet...

Most students try their hardest to excel in their academics in high school so that they have good credentials when applying for college. However, what if your plans after high school don't include going to college?  Taking a gap year or even not planning...

With Halloween on Monday, WTV’s Lauren Sinclair asks students about the holiday.

America is most commonly known as a “melting pot of cultures” encompassing different religions, lifestyles, and beliefs which is what makes it unique. However, when all these cultures begin to merge together so finely, it becomes easier and easier...