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DECEMBER 19, 2001 + Happy Holidays
My kids' school celebrates multiple cultures.
DECEMBER 14, 2001 + Snippy sister
My daughter is in contempt.
DECEMBER 12, 2001 + Knowing the drill
Kids learn to be prepared for anything.
DECEMBER 11, 2001 + Offensive commercial?
If you're offended by this sort of thing, this is the sort of thing you'll be offended by.
DECEMBER 4, 2001 + Just call him Popeye.
My boy loves spinach.
NOVEMBER 30, 2001 + Don't know much about history.
Geography, neither.
NOVEMBER 28, 2001 + It's the most wonderful time of the year.
Or not.
NOVEMBER 26, 2001 + TV or Not TV.
When gifts cause rifts.
NOVEMBER 21, 2001 + Thanksgiving facts.
What my boy learned about the pilgrims.
NOVEMBER 20, 2001 + Giving in, for now.
I'll live to play another day.
NOVEMBER 19, 2001 + Compliments of my son.
He means well, but...
NOVEMBER 5, 2001 + Born to run.
Snuffly noses aren't so bad.
NOVEMBER 1, 2001 + Play it again. And again. And again.
The joys of learning to play an instrunent.
OCTOBER 31, 2001 + Boo!
This year, Halloween's scarier than ever.
OCTOBER 30, 2001 + Inclusion confusion
Instructional aide or hand-holder?
OCTOBER 29, 2001 + Hop to it
A milestone passed, at last.
OCTOBER 23, 2001 + Attitude adjustment
The Painful Preteens.
OCTOBER 18, 2001 + Making progress
The early report is in.
OCTOBER 12, 2001 + How far you would go?
Is there a limit to what you would do for your child?
OCTOBER 8, 2001 + In need of aide?
She's failing just fine by herself, thanks.
OCTOBER 4, 2001 + Bedtime boon.
Mama and Papa gain half an hour.
OCTOBER 3, 2001 + Red alert.
A fire drill's no thrill.
OCTOBER 2, 2001 + Asthma inducers.
Does bad parenting = bad breathing?
OCTOBER 1, 2001 + What is war?
Fighting words.
SEPTEMBER 27, 2001 + Distracting reading
Hyperactivity hot sellers.
SEPTEMBER 25, 2001 + Tattoos for tots
Can I have one, Mom? Please? Please?
SEPTEMBER 24, 2001 + Trauma deficient
Shouldn't my kids be more upset?
SEPTEMBER 12, 2001 + Tragic Tuesday
Terrorists put things into perspective.
SEPTEMBER 10, 2001 + Commited to memory
If it's not on a flash card, it's not worth knowing.
SEPTEMBER 4, 2001 + Age ain't nothing but a number
But should you make one up?
AUGUST 31, 2001 + Book 'em
What special-needs parents are reading.
AUGUST 30, 2001 + Counting down
Only six days 'til school.
AUGUST 28, 2001 + Back to school with a vengeance
The dark side of fall.
AUGUST 27, 2001 + As they recall
The latest in poorly made products.
AUGUST 22, 2001 + My concert report
Short, sweet and cheaper than water.
AUGUST 21, 2001 + Wrongful birth
Are disabled kids better off dead?
AUGUST 17, 2001 + Specialist roulette
Everybody's got an opinion.
AUGUST 7, 2001 + Get back!
Keeping kids out of the front seat.
AUGUST 3, 2001 + Look back and say "ouch!"
Remembering the injuries of summers past.
AUGUST 2, 2001 + Internet ready
What did we do without the Web?
JULY 30, 2001 + Reading list
Adoption books for kids.
JULY 26, 2001 + Just say no to drugstores
My town has too, too many.
JULY 25, 2001 + Stay strong
Hoping my daughter will keep her healthy body, and healthy body image.
JULY 9, 2001 + Bug free
Head lice worries, begone!
JULY 6, 2001 + Minor miracles
My son made it through his religious education class.
JULY 5, 2001 + To the left or the right
Has parenting changed your politics?
JULY 3, 2001 + Health hazards
Put these formerly harmless things on your list of dangers
to protect your kids from.
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