Diaper Free:  Facts and FAQs
Sat, 6/06/09 – 22:05 | 47 Comments

Going diaper free with your baby is not as hard or bizarre as you might think.  In the Western world, we have been programmed to believe that babies need diapers, but in many parts of …

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7 Ways to Stop Saying “No” and “Don’t”
Monday, 15 Mar, 2010 – 7:13 | 12 Comments
7 Ways to Stop Saying “No” and “Don’t”

I got tired of it.  Always saying, “Don’t do this..” “No!” “Do this..” and “Don’t do that..”  I’m sure Smarty Pants was getting tired of it too.  Imagine always hearing those words from your boss …

Sushi taught me how to talk to my toddler
Thursday, 4 Dec, 2008 – 22:03 | 6 Comments
Sushi taught me how to talk to my toddler

I learned an important lesson about how to talk to my toddler from one of his favorite foods – not chocolate – but sushi.  Cucumber rolls to be exact.
My toddler boy, Smarty Pants, devours cucumber …

Get Your Kids to Listen to You Using Keywords
Saturday, 25 Oct, 2008 – 22:20 | 6 Comments
Get Your Kids to Listen to You Using Keywords

Getting your kids to listen to you is not always an easy task, especially if they are just learning to understand language in general.  You want them to understand you and listen to your instructions, …