I’ve again started reading Kindlon & Thompson’s Raising Cain, and just within the first few pages have gotten more out of it than any previous read-through. One of the truly wonderful things about this particular book is just that; one gains new insight and recognises new things each time one reads it. Woven through its …
Tag: kids
Dec 07 2006
Operations
I received this funny email from a dear friend of mine, and thought I would share it with all of you: — Two little kids are in a hospital, lying on gurneys next to each other outside the operating room. The first kid leans over and asks, “What are you in here for?” The second …
Nov 22 2006
Do NOT let them read about penguins!
Today in Children’s Literature we briefly discussed the new kid’s book that is apparently stirring up a lot of controversy. It is called And Tango Makes Three, and it’s about two penguins raising a baby penguin. You may be asking yourself, “what’s the problem with that?” Well, both of the penguins are male. Instead of …
Thought for the Moment
