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What My Children Have Taught Me About Gender Roles
I have the perfect social experiment in my house: boy/girl twins. From before birth, we prepared our house to be very gender neutral; we didn’t stock up on pink and blue items at all. As they have grown we kept … Continue reading
Posted in Multiples, Parenthood, Uncategorized
Tagged gender bias, gender neutral, gender roles, gender stereotype
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B is for Bloomington
Have you seen the new B is for Bloomington book? This is a lovely ABC book about Bloomington, Indiana. It incorporates rhymes by Elisabeth Andrews with photographs from all over Bloomington. Little ones will recognize the bears from the public … Continue reading
Posted in Book, Education, Entertainment, Parenthood, Reviews
Tagged ABC Book, Great books for toddlers, Read aloud book
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Raising Highly Sensitive Children
As a child, I was what everyone termed “shy”. I liked to watch before joining in with other children or activities. I did NOT appreciate being pushed into doing something. I needed to feel safe first and understand what was … Continue reading
Posted in Behavior and Development, Book, Parenthood, Uncategorized
Tagged highly sensitive child, sensitive child
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You’re Acting Like a Three-Year Old
You’re acting like a three-year old. I said these words to my son, who is in fact, three years old. We were walking into the YMCA and he was walking ever so slowly, asking me questions and getting frustrated with … Continue reading
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Multiples Support Group Call Out
If you are a mom or dad of multiplies or soon will be OR if you know someone in that category…this post is for you. I’m looking for families of multiples to form a new support group. Ideally the babies … Continue reading
Posted in Multiples, Parenthood, Things To Do, Uncategorized
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