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Solo Mother

February 22nd, 2008

TV, toys and your child’s imagination… my, how times have changed

There was a fascinating report on NPR’s Morning Edition yesterday on children, imaginative play, television and marketing.
“Old-Fashioned Play Builds Serious Skills” by Alix Spiegel. It brings to light some fascinating things we’ve suspected but couldn’t put our finger on…
television is bad for you. No. Really?
Tags: Alix Spiegel, childhood development, children, NPR, self-regulation, single-mom, single-mother, television, […]

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August 24th, 2007

Friday fun: Connie Schultz

Connie Schultz is many things… Pulitzer prize-winning journalist, wife to Senator Sherrod Brown, author of the book …and His Lovely Wife
She was once a single mother, as well.
Like many women, I’d lived many lives by the time I met Sherrod. For eleven years I was a married, stay-at-home mom who wrote freelance stories at […]

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