Tag Archive: parenting style

Who hijacked your parenting mojo?

Child Perspective went on an unexpected hiatus last month. I was swallowed by the thick of summer vacation and each kid starting a new school this year. Lots of good stuff that needed more of my attention. I've missed you all and am happy to be back. Take a minute to reply or shoot me ...

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Explaining Earth Day

It's like the sex talk - best not to explain everything all at once. Bite size pieces along the way are preferable and easier to digest. Showing Our Love of the Earth All Year Long Celebrating the seasons is one way that my family celebrates the Earth all year long. In Snowshoeing in an Avalanche I described ...

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Courageous Parenting

I've been enjoying a great read this past week. You know how some books (some messages, really) come at just the right time? I've felt nourished by this book like water nourishes my thirsty body. And, what's really exciting about all of this is that you can read the book too. For free. You can ...

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Kids Love to Cut Hair (and what to do about it)

My daughter asked to cut her baby doll's hair. I wasn't surprised. It seemed inevitable that my kids would want to cut their baby's hair. Knowing it's inevitability steered my response. We talked for a bit about why she wanted to cut it and how she wanted it to look. Since she's a very particular kid, ...

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