Feature Article NurtureShock and AweAccording to the new book NurtureShock, everything you know about parenting is wrong. Of course, every other book in the rather overcrowded Childcare section of your local bookstore makes similar claims, but in this case, the authors might have a point. Po Bronson, best known for his self-help best-seller What Should I Do With My Life? and co-author Ashley Merryman, a lawyer and former advisor ... | ![]() |
Welcome to the New New Normal, Pop. EveryoneWe had the (mis)fortune of flying on this past Dec. 26th. Not only was it the day after Christmas, but it was also the day after the most recent airline scare. Before heading to the airport, Larry and I glanced at the news a few times but didn’t discuss the possible effect it might have on our ... Read more |
Baby's Third ChristmasIt's Jack's third Christmas, but in a way, it's like it's his first. Two yules ago, he was only six months old, and as a result, he didn't have a clue as to what was going on. We dressed him up in red and posed him on a bed of tinsel for his holiday photo and he chewed on a sparkly snowflake ... Read more |
Communication BreakdownMusic may soothe the savage beast, but it also makes a toddler curious. And destructive. | ||||