
Seen and Heard: Creating a Child-Friendly Culture





The Examined Life
“The unexamined life is not worth living.” This saying of the Greek philosopher Socrates inspires me to lead an examined life as a parent.
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Jane McClintock Bird's Eye View Baby Carrier |
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A Special Gift: Breastfeeding an Adopted Baby I had heard of women nursing adopted babies and hoped this would be possible for me. But how, without a pregnancy, was I to do this? |
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Tell Me, Mama Our memo notebook is now filled with our wondering and my girls are filled with the satisfaction of asking questions. Sometimes satisfaction comes from simply writing the questions down. |
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Seen and Heard: Creating a Child-Friendly Culture It often seems to parents as though our country is still operating under the old Victorian cliche "children should be seen and not heard." |
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Confessions of a Nitpicker Nothing prepared me for my first encounter with a live louse--not the big cockroach battalions invading the shared kitchens of my student days, not the fleas leaping from cat to carpet. |
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