Posts by HappiestLilMama

Hi, I take a reggio approach (although I teach in a public school) and I have two ideas for you.  One, have you thought of doing a blog where parents can post comments?  It is much more cost effective...you could maybe...

I'm a teacher, and honestly, the best gift I could imagine would be a letter from you thanking me and telling me exactly what I did to go beyond your expectations :)  I also really treasure handmade cards from kids...I have a...

Hello, I am looking for an article I read in Mothering some years ago about how the Terrible Twos are virtually nonexistent in cultures where children are embedded in society--they are included from the beginning in every day life and...

Wow, 26 students is a LOT of kids for a kindergarten class.  I'm a teacher in BC, Canada and by law 22 is the max, and I think that 22 is a lot.     I haven't read the other posts so I'm sorry if I'm repeating any...

Thanks everyone.  It's enough to hear from all of you and know that I'm NOT in the minority, at least in the wider world!  My inlaws are the most critical, and my husbands 3 brothers and their wives (who all circumcised their...

I didn't circumcise my first son and will leave this next one intact too...and I am in the minority among my friends and family.  I get passive aggressive criticism in the form of stories about "friends of friends" who have had to...