I played a game yesterday that I haven't played in a long time. If you are a parent you know the game, Imagine The Worst Possible Thing. You play the game by imagining the worst possible thing that could happen to your children. This game usually starts as soon as they exit your womb and enter the world. Often it starts before that. It is
This past weekend my daughter wanted to play with the neighbor girls. Our backyards all have the old chain link fences so there are five houses where the back yards are open so to speak. We can all see what everyone else is doing. There are three girls on my block between the ages of 5, my daughter, to 11. My daughter is the youngest
I did not write this but I wish I had and I wish I had read it prior to Memorial Day weekend 1992. Thinking of having kids? Do this 11 step program first! Lesson 1 1. Go to the grocery store. 2. Arrange to have your salary paid directly to their head office. 3. Go home. 4. Pick up the paper. 5. Read it for
Bullying harms kids' mental health In identical twin study, targeted kids more likely to develop depression This was on the front page of MSNBC this morning. The article goes on to say that by studying twins, researchers have determined that kids who are bullied have more depression and anxiety. No shit, really? Was it necessary to perform a study on this? Of course kids who
