Wednesday, October 28, 2009

Which age would you pick?


  • 4-year-olds:
    • very independent, wants to do things on his/her own
    • selfish, does not like to share
    • moody; mood swings are common
    • may be aggressive during mood swings and become aggressive to family members
    • has a number of fears
    • may have imaginary playmates
    • might "run away" or threaten to do so
    • fights with siblings
  • 5-year-olds:
    • generally more cooperative than 4-year-olds
    • generally more responsible than 4-year-olds
    • eager to please others and make them happy
    • has good manners
    • dresses self completely without help
    • gets along well with parents
    • likes to cook and play sports
    • as child enters school, he/she may become more attached to parent
More later,
S@L

Friday, September 18, 2009

There are few things as relaxing ...

... as listening to some vintage Van Morrison in a quiet house, while the crickets chirp outside and an evening chill slips into the air.

More later,

S@L

Saturday, August 1, 2009

Our Chinatown adventure today.

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