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August 1, 2016

There’s nothing like travelling to another country to make you see how universal the job parenting is. On a recent visit to Japan, this...

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July 1, 2016

I’ve started a little side project with my children. It involves a notebook and a little bit of spying. I’m listening to my kids when they don’t...

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June 1, 2016

As an avid lifelong reader, I’ve been eager to pass down my favorite books to my children. My son, who will turn six in a few months, has...

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September 25, 2015

After my son’s birthday, he and I sat down to write thank you notes. We had the presents in front of us on the...

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June 1, 2015

Sometimes a little advice can be a good thing. Other times, it’s a real headache. I’ve been thinking about the topic recently as my four-year...

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April 26, 2015

Lately around my house there’s been a lot of “The Sound of Music” playing. It began with William, our four-year-old, who learned “Do-Re-Mi” at...

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