Why was I so excited about rolling objects? The previous day the kids (M, L & E) used the spool to put various creatures into the whole...

Don't place your own social expectations on your child. Your kids are fine, the way they are!

Have a contingency plan!

The risk of contracting the virus outdoors is significantly less and I get to enforce outdoor play time (double win)!

Black Lives matter. How does a white parent talk to their white kids about the need for change around racism?

I do not want my posts to be entering your feed while there are many more important voices to be heard right now.

Have a restful evening, weekend and don't forget to breath!

Tom turns 10 in two days. I've been a parent for a decade?

Where does this picture take you? In fantasy? In reality?

Give them the tools not the answers!

When you see a child has a dilemma or a conflict with another child what is your reaction?

Would love to hear about what hat you wear, would like to remove, or keep?

What's in the JUNE IDEA BOX? Order to find out!

Our children give us signs all the time of their discomfort, need for embrace, attention, or stress.

“Loose parts can inspire a day of activities and then some...

He had his 10,000 steps by noon. I know because he told me every 100 steps.

When choices are taken away, it has a profound effect on our psyche and our emotion.

Shout out to Ms Noelle who is constantly doing this and expecting nothing back in return. She just wants to show her love and support...

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