I think my son is possessed and I’m not sure I’ll survive the toddler years. This was a text I got last week from my friend D whose son is 3.5. Quick on the heels of that, I got this email from L, whose son just turned 2: It seems we have fully entered the… Read More Giveaway: Parenting Advice You Actually Want
We have a new contender for Most Challenging Kid in our house. I’m relieved about the switch over. That is to say, it’s sweet to preference Jo for a change. I never thought I’d say this, but Jo is just so reasonable. And even when he’s unreasonable, he and I have been there and back… Read More Why I grow roots when my toddler tantrums
There’s simplicity parenting, attachment parenting, parenting by temperament. Authoritative parenting, French parenting, parenting the spirited child. And one I think we’re all familiar with: parenting by the seat of our pants. That, whether I like it or not, is where I parent from most of the time. And let me tell you, the seat of… Read More How my bad 4-year-old and I found our way home
Stephanie Mackley 