Archive for the ‘Friday Playgroup’ Category
Friday, August 31st, 2007
Angels or savages - who would have children? via Hathor. A controversial posting from a mom who regrets having children. Children are such a blessing. I hope she sees that before it's too late.Idiotic Idea of the Day: School Bans Tag Bullying is a big problem in schools, but is ...
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Friday, August 24th, 2007
Please Keep Hands, Feet and All Objects In the Car This mom lost her beautiful daughter this July to a horrible swimming accident. Her writing moves me because she makes such an effort to appreciate "the sparkles" in life. This post touched me in particular because of the "fancy Hannah" ...
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Friday, August 17th, 2007
The Great Toy Recalls of '07: The Parentosphere is abuzz about the lead paint recalls. We recommend some stores for lead-free toys and a test kit, AmyGeekGrl has some more options and good news from Melissa & Doug (Crunchy Domestic Goddess), Stephanie is turning to homemade playthings (Adventures in ...
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Friday, August 10th, 2007
Natural Mommy is resolving to avoid using television as part of her parenting toolbox after reading that Educational DVDs Slow Infant Learning (New Scientist) and Kim is, let's face it, gloating (heart shaped hedges): Is it the lack of interaction, or the videos themselves? So what do you think... Useful ...
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Saturday, August 4th, 2007
I've been reading some of the stories in the news lately about infant deaths with tears streaming down my face. Coincidentally, I visited Thingamababy today to find he's been on a safety-kick: after taking A Look at Three Child Car Heat Death Safety Devices Thingamababy updates us about tragic Baby-in-Car ...
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Saturday, July 28th, 2007
You don’t have to have a lump to have breast cancer: If you are a woman or love a woman, please go read this right now! And help WhyMommy spread the word. (Toddler Planet)We can't all be the American Idol, and few of us have a fairy godmother I've often ...
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Friday, July 20th, 2007
More Working Moms Dream Of Going Part-Time 60% of mothers say part-time work is their ideal, but many agree we need more opportunities to work part-time. (CNN.com)Backlash? I, too, am torn between feeling empathy for parents who want a more child-friendly world and utter exasperation over the self-absorption shown by ...
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Friday, July 13th, 2007
Do You Hide the Guns for Play Dates? Thought-provoking post on toy guns. (Absolutely Bananas) On Marriage This romantic anniversary post is a must-read. MetroDad writes, "Marriage is the single greatest institution in the history of civilization---if you meet the right person." I agree! (MetroDad) What Would You Do ...
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Friday, July 6th, 2007
The Secret Lives of Toddlers I did this to my mother too. (Of the Princess and the Pea)Sesame Street Is My Snooze Button Now I finally understand why Sesame Street starts at 7am. (Girl's Gone Child)People in Need Campaign A reminder that I should think twice about saying I "need" ...
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Friday, June 29th, 2007
In the summertime, a Parent Blogger's mind turns to...When babies spread their wings and take Flight. Sigh. (Her Bad Mother)Did I REALLY Just Say That? Personally I prefer the UPS guy. Something about those shorts. (IzzyMom)BusyMom answers your questions about Single Sex Education.Her "ass is hungry". Did I just ...
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