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LATEST STORIES
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Books & Boo Boos
I frequently use the adorable Maisy book series by Lucy Cousins to introduce early story telling to toddlers. Doctor Maisy tells a simple, but engaging sequence of events about two animal friends playing doctor, including: listening to a heart beat, taking a temperature, and putting someone sick to bed. One concern I hear from parents… Read more
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Baguettes & Bravery
Krack! Our family delights in anything written by Mo Willems, and G. and I were thrilled to discover a title we had not read yet, Nanette’s Baguette. Willems’ expansive rhyming skills are on full display, and your older preschool and early elementary school children will benefit from the discussion that one, two, and three syllable… Read more
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More Present
For me, one of the hardest aspects of parenting is “being present.” I’m great at being physically present, but I struggle to settle my impulse to constantly multitask, even when I don’t have to. The upside is that meal planning and cooking happens, laundry gets done, social events get calendared, speech therapy clients get scheduled,… Read more