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Posted on December 20, 2022 by confidentparentsconfidentkids

Connecting to the Natural Rhythms of the Season: Winter Solstice

How Can You Take this Moment to Step Back from the Holiday Noise and Reflect?

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Posted on August 7, 2014 by confidentparentsconfidentkids

Easing the Transition Back to School

I’m gonna hold onto this couch and never let go! – E. Miller, Age 6 It’s the morning after our summer vacation at the lake. E awoke and said he had had a nightmare. “My school became a haunted village. A ghost dragged me around the grounds. And all of my school friends were at …

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Posted on May 30, 2013 by confidentparentsconfidentkids

Summer Reading

That is part of the beauty of all literature. You discover that your longings are universal longings, that you’re not lonely and isolated from anyone. You belong. ― F. Scott Fitzgerald When I was growing up, my neighborhood library held the “Super Summer Reading Program.” I so fondly recall weekly trips to the library with …

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