Let’s Talk Kids

Yikes! Not Another Hand Turkey!

(heavy sigh of appreciation) Ok, I guess I can accommodate just one more.  In fact, in this season of Thanksgiving, maybe I can even be thankful? You know what a hand turkey is right? Most children at some point in their lives will put their pudgy little hands on a piece of paper and then, [...]

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Do you ever feel like swapping your children?

Ok, not forever of course.  But maybe for a few hours? Today’s message about creating childcare swaps is written by a terrific guest blogger: Lesley Sebek Miller.  I found Lesley’s blog; www.barefooton45th.com by chance and am very happy to introduce her to you. She is a mother of young children who is finding creative strategies [...]

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When it comes to sending a kid to college: Be A Slacker!

I know, I know.  How can you be a slacker? Aren’t you the mom who got her child to annual check-ups every year (that one year that you forgot does not count) and helped her with her homework (except math after 4th grade), celebrated with her when she made the tennis team (and then spent [...]

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