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The Bittersweet Shower Milestone: When My Son Took a Big Step Toward Independence

The bittersweet feeling of knowing my son no longer needs me to help him take a shower As parents, we cherish every milestone in our children’s lives. From their first words to their first steps, each achievement is a testament to their growth and a reminder of the fleeting nature of time. Some milestones appear […]

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A LEAP OF FAITH (AND A BOUNCE OF RISK): ARE TRAMPOLINE PARKS SAFE FOR KIDS?

Motivational speaker Denis Waitley said, “[l]ife is inherently risky. There is only one big risk you should avoid at all costs, and that is the risk of doing nothing.” This quote can easily apply to trampoline parks. Last weekend, we were invited to a birthday party at a trampoline park. The trampoline park is private

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The Heartache of Childhood Crushes: A Valentine’s Day Tale

Lessons Learned Through Valentine’s Heartbreak Last week, I was greeted by an email from my son’s school announcing the class Valentine’s Day party – scheduled for the end of the day on February 14, 2014. The email included a gentle reminder that should any child opt to bring Valentines, they must ensure every classmate is

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