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March 26, 2007 10:22 AM EDT -- Do you have some favorites that are some "must have" reads for your child?  I'm a substitute teacher and I'm working on finishing my degree in elementary education.  I plan . . . more
February 28, 2007 02:47 PM EST -- Welcome to my group!  This is all new to me so please bear with me.  I am currently a children's / young adult librarian at a large, modern, suburban public library.  I've been in . . . more
March 13, 2007 12:30 PM EDT -- Parents all know those days-- "We're bored"  "There's nothing to do"  etc.,etc.  My children are young.  Their attention span is short (some days it is seconds . . . more
March 01, 2007 09:55 AM EST -- There are many picture books out there that are lyrics to songs.  Some of the songs are traditional, like I've been Working on the Railroad by Nadine Bernard Wescott.  Some of the songs are . . . more
April 16, 2007 11:49 AM EDT -- How old should children be to be out on their own?  On the streets, in a library, at the mall.  How old is old enough?  The library that I work at has a policy that “children 10 years . . . more
August 20, 2007 12:22 PM EDT -- Still recovering from the huge bash on Friday night.  Man, those people have serious issues.  I mean, by the time the movie got started, dudes were off the hook!  See if I ever take the . . . more
August 21, 2007 06:24 PM EDT -- Today we are talking with Julie Bermant, a member of the Five Moms campaign to stop cough medicine abuse. Bermant is the mother of a pre-teen daughter and also is a pediatric nurse practitioner living . . . more
May 09, 2007 12:31 AM EDT -- Mother’s Day.  Give mom a card, breakfast in bed, handmade presents from the kids – all cute as a button.  But let’s face it.  This day just isn’t getting the job . . . more
June 03, 2007 10:05 AM EDT -- I have decided, after careful consideration, to resign my post as the Chief Creative Officer of DadLabs.com in order to spend more time with my family.  It has been my pleasure to serve, but I feel . . . more
June 13, 2007 05:09 PM EDT -- At DadLabs we are committed to raising sensitive, expressive, creative, and empathetic children. One of the best ways to nurture these traits in your kid is through art.  It's important to encourage . . . more
July 31, 2007 10:27 AM EDT -- According to mainstream media, parenting is a bit like trying to carry an enormous cardboard box with nothing but a cannon ball in it: minor shifts precipitate a sudden problem.  At the moment, the . . . more
April 23, 2007 11:55 PM EDT -- I know that you’ve probably had this weekend, too.  The spouse has a big project due, so she’s in the office on the weekend.  I’m on my own.  It’s pouring.  . . . more
May 16, 2007 11:07 PM EDT -- I would have covered this title sooner, but the review copy disappeared from my desk the minute I brought it home, and I just recently got it back.  My nine-year-old took one peek in between the . . . more
June 20, 2007 12:11 AM EDT -- Summer is the season of boredom. Just ask my eight-year-old. Despite his frequent and high-pitched and really annoying protestations to the contrary, I think that boredom is a good thing.  Boredom . . . more
July 21, 2007 10:31 AM EDT -- I'm taking the new icon out for a test drive.  It handles great! I am delighted that the folks at Gather have created the new FAMILY essential, and have reassigned me to be a correspondent there.  . . . more
May 22, 2007 11:42 PM EDT -- Somebody recently asked me, "what are the five things that nobody tells a guy about being a dad?" Things like not seeing movies in the theatre any more, or "slight" changes in your . . . more
September 11, 2007 02:26 PM EDT -- Nothing screams family and early childhood like Las Vegas.  So I guess it is no surprise that the organizers of the ABC Kids Expo hold their annual trade show in Sin City.  Every year, manufacturers . . . more
November 06, 2007 11:20 PM EST -- Soccer let me have a couple of hours off Saturday morning to moderate a panel at the Texas Book Festival that went under the title "Father Knows Worst."  On the panel: novelist Dominic . . . more
June 12, 2007 11:53 PM EDT -- And just in time for Father's Day, too.  It's a DVD! I could extend the birth metaphor for the rest of the evening, but I think I'll skip it. After about a billion hours of writing, . . . more
August 10, 2007 02:44 PM EDT -- Re-entry into the real world is rough.  On the first day back from vacation, my youngest is asking to go to the beach, my middle is whining about not having any friends to play with, the oldest is . . . more
 
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