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The eyes have it.
When I was a little girl, I learned that I had “nice eyes”. Like the rest of my Italian family, I was born with eyes that are round, and deep, and chocolatey brown. I remember our family… more →
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The eyes have it.
wrote 1 day ago: When I was a little girl, I learned that I had “nice eyes”. Like the rest of my Italian … more →
Talking to Your Kids about Tornadoes, Other Natural Disasters
wrote 2 days ago: Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — After a massive tornado ripped a path of devastating destruction throug … more →
Young Children and Rape Culture: A Fucking Workshop for Parents and Caregivers
wrote 1 week ago: Come one, come all! Just kidding, space is limited! RSVP here! Absolutely free! No swearing : … more →
Well, Ummm?... Yeah... Uh...
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wrote 2 weeks ago: Sometimes children ask awkward questions. As a parent I’m use to coming up with answers to the … more →
How to Not Raise a Rapist and/or Rapist's Victim
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wrote 3 weeks ago: With all of this talk about “Rape Culture” of late, I feel I need to point out some real … more →
Helping Our Children and Teens Wrestle With Boston...
wrote 3 weeks ago: More horrific event have rocked our nation to the core. In response to the terrorist attack in Bosto … more →
About a moon
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wrote 3 weeks ago: Re has a special thing for the moon. Every night without fail, he looks out for it and when it is no … more →
Experts offer advice on talking to children after tragedies
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Explosion Video: Once is Enough
wrote 1 month ago: As I scanned friends’ Facebook posts about the Boston Marathon explosion on Monday, I saw one … more →
The Religion Talk
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wrote 1 month ago: After dinner, one of my 6-year-old twins, J, asked what she probably expected was a straightforward … more →
My child doesn’t listen!
wrote 1 month ago: Do you repeat the same thing over and over again without response? Are you frustrated because your c … more →
9 Year Old Discusses the Meaning of Life and the Universe
wrote 2 months ago: I love how we have evolved into a society where young children can be heard. They are a beautiful so … more →
Talking to children about rape
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wrote 2 months ago: I’ve been reading a lot about the devastating rape case in Stuebenville, OH. I’ve read a … more →
Temper Tantrums
wrote 2 months ago: You know how I tell you “NO FREAKING OUT?” Nowhere is that more important than here. Doe … more →
Vacation Ends
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wrote 2 months ago: Here’s how I know that I am a very, very lucky woman. Its the very last day of February vacati … more →
You're Fine
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wrote 2 months ago: I am going to step away from the toilet for a moment and talk about a pet peeve of mine. “You … more →
It's Time for a Potty Break: Part 4
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wrote 3 months ago: THE WORDS At night when I come back and read what I’ve written, I think of a million things I need t … more →
Diminishing Dads- When to Talk About Absent Fathers
wrote 3 months ago: “At least he still has his dad,” was my son’s reply when I told him about the baby … more →
Management Lessons I Learnt from Others -11
wrote 3 months ago: Communicating with Children: I was once waiting at a prospective client’s office for a meeting … more →
