Have We Over-structured Kids’ Playtime?
Has your child ever caught a frog, or is his/her play too structured for that?
My local paper printed an article by conservative New York Times columnist, Ross Douthat, that caught
Parenting points to ponder
I’ll Get You My Pretty!
I just read an article in the January/February issue of Christianity Today by children’s author, N. D. Wilson entitled, Why Kids Need a Dose of Darkness. I love this quote:
“In
It’s Not Rocket Science
My husband sat in a kid-sized chair staring at a bulletin board resplendent with construction paper space ships headed for different planets in the solar system. Some rockets had already
Three Cheers for Grandparents!
I just returned from a fun-filled, heart-warming trip to see my grandchildren in Virginia Beach. My plane was on time and my connecting flights actually connected when they were supposed