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Friday Focus: Alternatives to the “N” Word

The “N” Word I’m talking about “NO” . . . the word every parent hates to hear coming out of his child’s mouth, aimed straight at the heart of the discipline system. “No. I will NOT follow your...

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Reflections of a Spirited Childhood -Part Two

This is the fourth post in a series, Understanding the Spirited Child, on Toddler In Tow. The series will explore the definition, inclusion, and direction of a spirited personality, and includes guest...

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My 10 Most Useful Parenting “Tools”

My Top Ten Parenting Tools After a few years 1 of parenting my lovely, spirited little girl, I’m sure I still have a lot to learn. But the following are tools that I think every parent and child would...

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Miracles into Monsters and Back Again

Welcome to the Taboo Carnival. Our topic this Fall is I LOVE YOU BUT I DON’T ALWAYS LIKE YOU! This post was written for inclusion in the quarterly Taboo Carnival hosted by Momma Jorje and Hybrid Rasta...

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Talking About Death

Welcome to the February 2013 Authentic Parenting Blog Carnival: Honesty This post was written for inclusion in the monthly Authentic Parenting Blog Carnival hosted by Authentic Parenting and Living...

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Mommy, What Does the Bible Say?

Welcome to the March 2013 Carnival of Natural Parenting: Tough Conversations This post was written for inclusion in the monthly Carnival of Natural Parenting hosted by Hobo Mama and Code Name: Mama....

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Encouraging Good Examples

My darling Abbey is a firecracker. She’s got heaps and heaps of spirit, and only a small dose of self-control. Let’s just say, we’re working on it. It both excites me and drives me nuts that she is so...

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You Can’t Make Me! (But I Can Be Persuaded)

I picked up Cynthia Ulrich Tobias’ book You Can’t Make Me! (But I Can Be Persuaded): Strategies for bringing Out the Best in Your Strong Willed Child at the La Leche League of MA/RI/VT Area Conference...

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Answering Hard Questions

Recently, our nearly six year old has been asking some real gems about the world. I have entertained several queries about God, her body, my body, the bodies of others, people’s intentions, what...

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