Working through the snow day to make tomorrow night’s episode happen. In the meantime, a BIG GREEN MONSTER IN THE GRASS. (Her dream last night.) In our Parenting Hacks hangout, Alyson talked about how monsters = Mommy + Daddy at their angriest OR your child’s developing inner monster. What do YOUR kids’ monsters look like? […]
Recently my mom has been bringing over boxes filled with stuff from my childhood bedroom. Stuff like this: I look at things like my first pair of shoes and I wonder, Do I want these? Does a person hang on to her own baby shoes? Or are they the sorts of things that a mother […]
In my last post I talked about some advice I got from parent-infant social worker, Alyson McCormick. I asked Alyson if she had any recommended reading for me about child psychology and she sent me two titles. The first is The Magic Years by Selma Fraiberg. I’ve only just begun reading the book, but one […]