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Developmental Milestones

If there is one universal truth that I’ve come to believe it’s that there is no such thing as “normal” for kids. Having twins its hard not to compare how each of them are developing compared to the other. Although, having a conversation with my son’s teacher today, she highlighted that it’s the same way […]

Some Mighty Fine Reading

There are so many great blogs out there - literally millions of them. I hesitate to mention any, lest I leave out some stellar reading, but here is a selection of parenting blogs I enjoy:
Offpsrung calls itself “an entirely craft-free online parenting magazine community for the modern age,” but I like their tagline better: Your life didn’t […]

Lead Paint, Aqua Beads and Oh no, the Easy Bake Oven

The latest casualty in the toy recall wars, the beloved “Curious George.” The surface paint on his face was found to contain high lead content. There are so many recalls of late that it’s particularly hard for parents to navigate. As we approach the holiday season it feels in some ways that we’re playing Russian […]

80% of Brain Development Happens by Age 3

That is a statistic that is remarkable in and of itself but when you consider the level of responsibility we as parents have in the aid of that development it’s truly daunting. As I have said for a long time, as parents there are many tools we have in our toolbox that we employ at […]