Posts by treegardner

Quote: Originally Posted by momtokea  Check out the book lists at www.sonlight.com  There are many award winning books listed there.  Check out the readers and the read-alouds. They have some good...

When I voted I thought it meant the actual act, not everything associated with it like body parts, etc. DS knows what his body parts are called, but that's about it. I don't really feel a need to bring up anything more at this age,...

I was going to ask about her physical activity as well.

Hugs. I'm sure nightweaning can be done while still co-sleeping, but for us that did not work. DS needed to be in his own bed, in his own room, for nightweaning to work for us. We still co-sleep in the mornings, but at night DS sleeps...

Hmmm, what about Doctor Who? It's a great show and if she's into sci-fi/fantasy stuff this will be right up her alley.  

Been doing that for years, but glad you discovered it.  

People started asking when DS was less than 6 months old and continue to ask now. Because he's 3 now, I've started to get the "don't you think it's time for another" "don't you want to try for a girl" and "don't wait too long or they...

Quote: Originally Posted by MrsBone  how do you mamas get chores done or have the energy to play with your kids with not enough sleep? For me I do love my alone time but I equally love being rested. Some nights I...

I also recommend Keeping Score by Linda Sue Park.  

Big yes! I'm just now starting to feel more rested since DS is sleeping so much better since turning 3, but I still stay up way later than i should to have some alone time.