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Books for Teaching Kids About Puberty, Sex, and Growing Up

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We’ve been meaning to have “the talk” with Son #1 for quite awhile now, but just haven’t gotten around to it. He’s ten years old, in between 4th and 5th grade, and quite curious about the birds and the bees.
Beyond sitting down and talking things through with him, we also wanted to get him some [...]

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Published on July 2nd, 2008 - 5 Comments
Filed under: Health, Milestones
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Kindergarten Kid

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Today is your first day of school
I hold back tears as you get on the bus
Wearing your back pack and brand new shoes
With your hair all spiky with gel
You turn to smile
Shining eyes behind bifocals
Chubby cheeks with a dimple
Short legs climb the steps and take a seat
You’re in good hands with brothers there
I wave to [...]

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Published on August 13th, 2007 - 5 Comments
Filed under: Milestones
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Potty Training Success (So Far)

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As if Son #4 needed another huge milestone to pass… He just moved out of his crib and gave up his pacifier, and then I started potty training him four days ago. He’s 27 months old, which is a little young for a boy, so I decided from the start that if he resisted at [...]

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Published on February 20th, 2007 - 5 Comments
Filed under: Daily Life, Milestones
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