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    Father’s Day Ode

    by Karen on 6/19/09 | 1 Comment(s)

    I am SO excited for Soho Parenting! They have a new blog with the brilliant title of ParenTalk. They are cross-posting from their blog to ours, but they also have additional content that is original. As you know, Soho Parenting is smart, practical, insightful and just, darn good. Here is a Father’s Day Ode that [...]

    Songs for City Kids

    by Karen on 6/17/09 | 2 Comment(s)

    Thanks to Papa Tree for this sensitive and informed review of a new CD for kids living in New York. Since he is a musician and has an ear (and I don’t) I am sending all music reviews his way from now on. Jeremy and Clare, the musicians of this album, have an upcoming gig [...]

    A Fresh Start For Mother’s Day

    by Karen on 5/11/09 | 3 Comment(s)

    How was your Mother’s Day? I’m curious to know what some of you did…. I was all game to go to the Affordable Art Fair for Mother’s Day and then I backed out the night before. You know what I did instead? I slept in. However, just in the middle of diving into a nice [...]

    Does Your Child Have Allergies?

    by Karen on 5/04/09 | 1 Comment(s)

    This is a particularly interesting post to me. Birch has been diagnosed as “possibly having allergies”. It started with his constant blinking. At first, we thought it was an attention-getting measure, but he did it even when we weren’t looking. Then his eyes started watering all the time. We took him to an opthamologist who [...]

    Why Storytelling Is Important

    by Karen on 4/14/09 | 2 Comment(s)

    Eensies.com comes up with some great advice again. It turns out that storytelling is not only good for our kids, it’s good for us too. Read on to find out why. Tell Me a Story by Rebecca of eensies.com Children have an innate love of stories. Stories are magical and create a sense of wonder. [...]