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Birthday gift for Basil and dance class photos. We do have better quality photos from the big camera but at this rate we won't have time to upload them before we retire! So these are just from my iphone.

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"...a sense of wonder so indestructible that it would last throughout life, as an unfailing antidote against the boredom and disenchantments of later years, the sterile preoccupation with things that are artificial, the alienation from the sources of our strength ( Read more... )

Does anyone have suggestions? The kid hates coloring, drawing and writing, now its becoming A Thing, I remember hating this part of school too, I sucked at it and it was made worse because I then never practiced it.

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I feel somewhat hypocritical at this point but I want to collect these sources for teaching the aboveandbeyondnormalteachingloadunpaid parenting classes to the euphemistically labeled community ( Read more... )

Just for me to remember, from my mommy&me class teacher at http://www.whatwomenwanttoknow.com/

"As the boys got older, we also developed a routine where everyone chooses a meal once a week, and sometimes helps to shop for and prepare the meals as well."

(Things to bear in mind: he won't have to always go to bed alone, he'll be spending probably at least the next decade sharing his room with at least one brother, so this is a temporary problem until Sam is old enough to safely share a room. Also, any routine that works now will be horribly disrupted by a house move in a few months time, when I ( Read more... )

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Keep your toddler in a rear-facing car seat until age 2 (not 1)http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kRP7ynNI8mIRead more... )