Most expectant parents plan to send out some type of birth announcement to introduce their new one to the world. And who can blame them? Babies are precious and a joy to be shared! Being mindful parents, we want to make sure that everything we do (including those birth … [Read more...]
Archives for January 2009
Child's Guide to Tree Hugging
I've been up till all hours, saving the planet on our street. Lauren Child gives us a taste of "How to be an Ecowarrior" with her charming book, What Planet are You From, Clarice Bean? I gotta admit, for a mom, I got turned on to Lauren Child mighty late. Late, as in, the … [Read more...]
The Crafters are Organizing and they are Furious: CPSIA Backlash
When I think of crafters, I imagine women of a certain age with sensible shoes sitting in wallpapered living rooms. They have a crochet needle in one hand and a cat rubbing at their ankle. The Consumer Product Safety Commission probably thinks the same way. But wait, they'll … [Read more...]
Kids Hallucinate on ADHD Drugs, According to FDA
New research from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has found that drugs prescribed to treat Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) can cause hallucinations in children, even when taken as directed. Children have hallucinated worms, bugs or snakes crawling on them … [Read more...]
ClassWish.org Solves School Problems with a Click
Raising a child is difficult enough without having to shoulder the load of school budget cuts or administration downsizing in equipping classrooms with the supplies they need. Yet a staggering number of schools rely on donations from parents, contributors or out of their own … [Read more...]
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