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Should You Encourage Your Child to Pursue Music Lessons?
Get Pregnant Fast Last week, my 5-year-old son started taking violin lessons, but his enthusiasm seems less than vibrant. My partner and I both enjoy music and often play guitar and sing at home, so he has been surrounded by melodies since he was a baby. He even asked for music lessons after receiving a…
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My Most Memorable Parenting Experience
Get Pregnant Fast As I stood in the living room, I watched my 4-year-old daughter, Lily, intently stacking her colorful blocks. Suddenly, they toppled over like a set of dominoes. “Darn it,” she muttered under her breath. Taken aback, I gently inquired, “Did you pick that up from school?” “Nope,” she replied confidently. “Friends? The…
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What Atticus Finch Can Teach Us About Parenting
Get Pregnant Fast Like a dedicated literature enthusiast, I eagerly picked up Harper Lee’s novel Go Set a Watchman the moment it became available. Although I cherished To Kill a Mockingbird, my connection to it wasn’t as deep as many others. The name Scout often lingered in my thoughts as a potential name for a…
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Evaluating the Annual Halloween Candy Tax
Get Pregnant Fast Updated: October 29, 2023 Originally Published: October 26, 2015 It’s often said that the only certainties in life are death and taxes. As a moderately responsible parent, I feel it’s my duty to convey this timeless wisdom to the three young ones in my home. While we don’t delve too deeply into…