Articles By: Jeff

The Terrible Twos

The Terrible Twos I am pretty sure we are heading back, once again, to World Cafe Live in Philly this Saturday morning for another Peanut Butter and Jams Kids’ show featuring The Terrible Twos. The band was started by Matt Pryor, formerly of The Get Up Kids. Way back in a previous life, I ran a little record label... January 9th, 2007 | So Much Time So Little To Do | Read More

Three White Lines

Three White Lines We had our 20 week, level-two ultrasound yesterday. We are having another little girl! Jeff ... January 9th, 2007 | MISC | Read More

DIY Kids Art Show

DIY Kids Art Show New article up right now over at Families.comJeff ... January 8th, 2007 | MISC | Read More

Car Seat Failure

Car Seat Failure In case you have not heard about this recent study of the effectiveness of infant, rear facing car seats…these findings from Consumer Reports are more than a little alarming.Important information for anyone with a baby, a car and a carseat.Jeff ... January 8th, 2007 | Hodgepodge | Read More

The Further Education of OWTK

The Further Education of OWTK The more and more I think about that post two days ago, the more I am upset with myself for some of the assertions and assumptions I made and the overall tone of voice I employed. It is outrageous to think that other 2 year old kids are “holding” anyone else back from learning. I sound... January 6th, 2007 | Hodgepodge | Read More

A Retraction

A Retraction Yesterdays post about my daughter’s school and their current curriculum was a bit off base and in re-reading my own words I feel that I did not express myself properly, not even close. I do understand that schools cannot cater to individual students, unless the situation involves a private tutor.... January 5th, 2007 | Hodgepodge | Read More

Rebel Dad

Rebel Dad Great stuff recenty over at Rebeldad.com 1) The parenting manifesto project. Share your own nugget of parental wisdom in 500 words or less. 2) Is the Government preparing to make the worst Family Leave policy in the civilized world even worse? Would you really be surpised if they did? We all can have... January 5th, 2007 | Parenting Blog | Read More

Thoughts on learning and the love of my daughter

Thoughts on learning and the love of my daughter It is Shapes and Letters week in Daycare/School. On Tuesday they introduced the letter A. Are they serious? This is a room full of two-to-three and a half year old toddlers. Our girl is in the middle of that range. Shouldn’t kids really know their shapes, colors and letters by now? Must schools... January 4th, 2007 | Hodgepodge | Read More
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