Last week I found a fun article published in New York Times Magazine that I am excited to share with you today. It talks about what children eat all over the world (Japan, France, Malawi, Brazil, Turkey, Netherlands, etc.). The article has great pictures (some with real kids sitting at the table) and it is an easy and relaxing read. [...]
I recently became aware of the Common Sense Media and I am extremely glad I found it. The site provides detailed reviews of media and other useful tools to help parents and children make age-appropriate media choices. Their mission is: “We rate, educate, advocate for kids, families, and schools” and “We believe in sanity, not censorship”. The site can be [...]
Sometimes my husband and I wonder why our kids have so many toys. And the answer is simple: we either bought them or our children received them as gifts from family and friends. Our kids are lucky to be able to have so many toys, but as parents, we have to draw the line somewhere. When I feel overwhelmed by [...]
I would like to share with you once a month an article or a website that grabbed my attention and that I think and hope might interest you as well. This month, one of the articles I read that resonated with me is called “The Difficult Empathy of Parenthood”. The article was written by Stacia L. Brown and was published [...]