Flubber

Both of my boys played with Flubber in Preschool (they called it Flubber or Ooze or Gack or Goo… you get the idea).  The teacher gave us the ‘recipe’ so that we could make our own to play with at home.  It’s a blast!  We made...

Affirming Limits on TV Time

An article in today’s Vancouver Sun caught our attention this morning.  Study ties TV to premature puberty, autism describes more of the damaging effects that excessive television viewing can have, especially on young people. We limit TV time in our house. In...

Affirming Limits on TV Time

An article in today’s Vancouver Sun caught our attention this morning.  Study ties TV to premature puberty, autism describes more of the damaging effects that excessive television viewing can have, especially on young people.We limit TV time in our house....

“I didn’t want to…”

Just a little while ago, my youngest son ran into my bedroom skipping and smiling and saying, “Mummy, come see how much I did!” Only moments before he had been huffing and pouting and generally disagreeable about the job he’d been given to do. Before...