Archive for the ‘tips for parents’ Category

Feb 04

Dog and Bear

by Stacey

There are many reasons why I love children’s books. This week, I was reminded of a big one. Sometimes, a children’s book can remind us of a great truth in the way that nothing else can. We had another week of snow and ice, early dismissals and school closings. Between vacations, snow and sickness, the girls have literally […]

Jul 06

A Wise Pig

by Stacey

Today, I listened as a harried mother described the craziness of her last week. At one point, she described a task that I know was initially intended to be fun, as one more thing to check off her list. Tonight, as I sat reading Poppleton In Spring with my girls, one of many tales of […]