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• don’t eat the marshmallow. yet.

  
  Pragmatic Compendium — Authority: 104
  Writing about “Don’t Eat The Marshmallow” today. LOVE these kids. (the premise is that children who are capable of delayed gratification are more “successful” than children who can’t delay gratification. The test? Give a kid a marshmallow and tell them they can eat it – BUT if they can wait 10-15 ...
  2 weeks ago

• Lighten Up

  
  The Hip Mom's Guide — Authority: 92
  photo by Calgary Reviews Thank you, Gretchen . Why, you wonder?   Why am I thanking a woman I’ve never met? I could thank her for writing a book that’s reached millions and isn’t drivel.   For writing a book that’s so well researched it made me want to run to the library and read Tolstoy ...
  2 weeks ago

• How to turn kids into readers

  
  Suspense Author's Daily HotchPotch — Authority: 108
  When I was a kid growing up overseas there were only two channels on TV, and neither went live until sometime in the afternoon, so my parents could not place me in front of the nanny that is the TV, in hope that it would raise me. Instead they gave me books and colored pencils to draw on the pages. I can’t claim ...
  2 weeks ago

• A book no adult or child should miss: The Mysterious Benedict Society.

  
  adventures in home-making — Authority: 123
  Last night, I stayed up late again trying to catch up with Maxs reading in The Mysterious Benedict Society . The book was so fantastic that I couldnt sleep until I had consumed all 485 riveting pages. Author Trenton Lee Stewart has created a world so amazing, so impossible and yet so rooted in reality, that I ...
  2 weeks ago

• A new look at stress relief…

  
  Deep Breathing for the Soul — Authority: 94
  Girls need pampering now and then. Most of us include a few girly maintenance/stress-relievers in our budget: pedicures, manicures, massage, a bit of retail therapy. I live a stressful life, in my opinion. My job puts me sitting at a computer for hours, causing stiffness. I’m raising teenagers while battling ...
  2 weeks ago

• Schooling Saturday: 12 Read-Alouds Not to Miss in 2012 (Part 2)

  
  Sisters 'N Cloth — Authority: 410
  Last week I shared the first part of our reading list for 2012. You can find that post here . I hope you enjoy the rest of our list!   7. Peter Pan by J. M. Barrie My children have seen and loved several movie versions of this, and I think it’s time they meet the “real” version!     8. ...
  2 weeks ago

• Should you tell someone their child is a little brat?

  
  Joanne the Coach — Authority: 401
  Ive been asked this question a number of times since my book came out, from: My friend is struggling with her toddler, do you think she would appreciate it if I gave her your book? to the more direct: My friends child is a little horror - I think she needs your book to the absolutely no question about it: My ...
  2 weeks ago

• What Are Picture Books Teaching Us?: Its Okay to Treat Children With Disrespect

  
  Humane Connection — Authority: 112
  As a former youth and still occasional librarian, Im familiar with many of the messages childrens picture books convey to their readers. From Columbus-as-hero to cultural stereotypes to the way farmed animals lives (and sometimes deaths) are portrayed, childrens literature offers a bounty of themes and messages to ...
  2 weeks ago

• Parents’ Guide to Creating Wonderful People {Book Review and Giveaway}

  
  5 Minutes For Mom — Authority: 604
  Lolli here…. I became a mother in December 1996. It’s hard for me to remember what it was like back then….what was going through my mind as I held my first daughter and began my journey as a mom. Since those first, new days of motherhood, I have spent years (15 of them!) trying to teach my kids the skills and ...
  2 weeks ago

• BOOM!

  
  Stop, Drop and Blog — Authority: 99
  “ Mom, can I write in my journal? ” How do you say no to that? BigBrother brought out his journal, his crayon and pencil bag and sat down at the table while I busied myself with post-dinner and general evening clean up chores. LittleBrother saw what was going on and ran to get his notebook and writing utensils. ...
  3 weeks ago

• The Electronic Age

  
  Rocks, Waves, Beach — Authority: 103
  I’ve worked hard to keep Bushboy a kid who lives up to his name and is just as home in the bush as he is in front of a computer. Screen time is limited, and there is not much tv during the week. However, this Christmas all he wanted was donations to his quest to buy himself an iPod. Various family helped him, and he ...
  3 weeks ago

• Tiger Mom is Back ... Because Shes Selling Her Paperback

  
  Picket Fence Post — Authority: 400
  Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economyI really didn’t want to leap onto the Tiger Mom bandwagon again, now that the Yale University Law Professor’s controversial book – The Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother – is now out in paperback. But Amy Chua’s latest Wall Street Journal ...
  3 weeks ago

• I need mind-blowing books about parenting!

  
  Ask MetaFilter — Authority: 646
  Im looking for parenting books that blew. your. mind. Im teaching a parenting class in the next few weeks, and Im looking for parenting books to bulk up my already decently-researched experience on childcare. I am especially interested in books that clear up common misconceptions and/or go against the grain of ...
  3 weeks ago

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