For parents who want to worry less and play more!
Parents get it from all sides, from Mommy (and Daddy) ”Drive-bys” to all sorts of words of wisdom from family members. And the holiday season can be a comment-free-for-all about how you are and are not raising your children.
We’ve all been there - all of us. From the purse-lipped in-laws who don’t understand why […]
Posted on December 24th, 2007 by BarbaraCA
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My children attend an alternative public school. What makes it alternative is broadly defined. One of the components that is important at their school is the sense of inclusiveness—of diversity and social justice. They try to expose children to a variety of cultures—in fact, every year they have a night devoted to what they call, […]
Posted on December 19th, 2007 by Administrator
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No two words paired together strike fear into the heart quite like “Travel” and “Children.” “Travel,” a word which once may have brought to mind images of steam engines, white gloves and candlelight, now, paired with small children, involves mismatched sippy cups, diaper mishaps and gut-wrenching exhaustion. And, Oh! Do I feel your pain. My […]
Posted on December 16th, 2007 by BarbaraCA
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Shopping for gifts for children can be oh, so exasperating! We want to find things that are durable, safe, educational, and, yes, affordable. We’ve all been watching the news; worries about lead content and other toxic issues, choking hazards and general unsuitability have left more than a few of us exasperated and ready to give the children in our lives little […]
Posted on December 10th, 2007 by BarbaraCA
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