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New Parenting Practice Suggests Sharing Isn’t Caring

July 8, 2015 by Hania Ahmed 2 Comments

I grew up knowing that “sharing is caring”. All through my school years, I let people borrow pens and books and other stuff that I never got back. If my older brother wanted a bite of my ice cream, I let him have one because mom said it was the nice thing to do (though I’m still salty I had to share … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Infants & Toddlers, Kids, Parenting Tagged With: lessons, parenting, parenting techniques, sharing

Tips on Sharing Your Photos on Facebook

March 7, 2014 by Sonya 1 Comment

It seems like many parents, and even grandparents, are on Facebook these days. My dad has asked a few times about joining in. Most of us know it's a great way to share our special family moments and photos. I love seeing what everyone is up to. Auntie May in BC can keep up with how our kids are … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Family, Holidays, Technology Tagged With: Facebook, photos, sharing, Social Networks

Is Poly a Choice?

December 6, 2012 by Reese

There's been some debate recently, spurred by sex columnist Dan Savage, who identifies himself as monogamish, about polyamory being a choice. That you choose to act poly, not simply are poly. Savage had expressed his opinion that it was a choice, and was soundly thumped by members of the poly … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: cheating, faith, fidelity, love, monogamy, open marriage, poly, polyamory, sharing

Eight children sleep where????

March 14, 2012 by ChantelK

Recently someone asked me where my children sleep, and being the smart ass that I am my reply was "In their bed." The dirty look I got led me to assume that my comment wasn't really the answer they were looking for.Personally I thought it was sort of a rude question but since they asked and I've now … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: bedrooms, children, sharing, sleeping

Best Buddies Zoe & Beans

October 26, 2011 by Alice

I'm not a fan of the cute, in general, as it all-too-often slips into cloying, but this pair of friends won me over. Zoe and Beans: Where is Binky Boo?by Chloe and Mick InkpenMacmillanISBN: 978 0 330 51839 0 Audience: ages 2 - 5 yrsZoe and Beans, her dog, are besties, and a cuter pair you'd be hard … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: dogs, loveys, sharing

Sharing is Hard

September 2, 2011 by Alice

... but these two new books for toddlers might help. Maybe. I mean, these are toddlers we're talking about, after all! Share! by Anthea SimmonsAndersen Press978 1 84939 295 2Audience: 2 - 4 yearsIn this board book, a preschool is slightly disgruntled about the results of enforced sharing. Some of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: sharing

Catchy Summer Tunes

July 28, 2011 by Tracey

My seven year old has been coming home from playdates and camp days, telling me about some cool new thing he wants/needs/must have. Yes, we've just entered this phase. I don't buy my kids a lot of stuff, just out of nowhere, and I rarely take them into toystores, because there just aren't enough … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Kids Tagged With: ear candy, kids, sharing, summer tunes

My generous girl

September 6, 2010 by erinlittle

As I posted here, Fiona & Sophie are arguing more often.  Sometimes I even hear the phrase "I don't like Sophie/Fiona anymore.", so sad.The girls often fight over objects: toys or often, shoes or clothing.  When this happens I try to help them negotiate a way to share, but that doesn't … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: sharing, twins

A Penny Saved is a Penny Earned

April 15, 2009 by Jennifer

When was the last time you heard that saying? Chances are it was from your grandparents. Turns out our parents' generation did a lousy job at saving, and our generation's not doing any better. That's one of the reasons that the economy's in such a mess. (You don't need to know me well to figure out … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Contests Tagged With: economic times, financial responsibility, Moonjar, savings, sharing, spending

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