Tag: lessons
First Rule of Parenthood – Nothing Planned Goes That Way
When I first found out I was pregnant with our oldest daughter – like so many moms – I spent every waking moment (and a few sleepy ones too) learning everything I could about becoming the best possible parent in the universe. I was determined to make that tiny person’s life as amazing as possible. [...]
Kids Rock – Music Lessons Are Not for Every Musician
Editor’s Note: Good morning. Bobby Herron is on site today talking shop about why music lessons work for some kids and not for others. Finding creative ways to help your kids learn all kinds of things is a bit of an art in and of itself. One that is different for everyone. Here he is: Music [...]
Magic Tales of Unicorns, Dwarves & Discovery
Our house seems to draw a huge crowd of the mystical and magical lately. Every since we discovered Forest Fairies with the help of our friend Maureen (of Strong Start fame) and The Last Unicorn showed up in the DVD player, our house transformed into a fairytale land that pretty much skips the prince and [...]
Books for Kids Learning to Lend A Hand
For late-night or early-morning readers, I apologize for our technological glitch with the Rainy-Day Book Club this morning. Apparently, I shouldn’t start working when half asleep. The results are, as you saw, half:) Back to the business of great books. In the middle of the first of what surely will be many rounds of defiant [...]
