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Principal gets OK to paddle bad kids

Paddling, a discipline practice that was once common in the school days of our parents, has re-entered the school system with a swift swat.…

Started by Crissi Langwell

2 May 2
Reply by Matthew T. Witthaus

Preschool in Santa Rosa

We need to move from our current preschool (8-1) to a full day in the Fall. We are looking in Santa Rosa between downtown & spring lake…

Started by chelle white

3 Apr 5
Reply by John Robot

Gavin Newsom's perils in fatherhood

This made me laugh. It looks like Gavin Newsom, Lt. Gov. of California (and former Mayor of San Francisco) is playing Mr. Mom while his wif…

Started by Crissi Langwell

7 Apr 2
Reply by John Robot

Cold Lunch Ideas - Care to share?

I love any nut butter (or seed butter) with pieces of dates and a sprinkle of ground flax seed, also with bananas and a smear of raw honey…

Started by r j

5 Apr 1
Reply by John Robot

Child care. Preschool referrals

Hi, I'm new here and looking for daycare / preschool recommendations (for full time) for my 3 year old. I'm open to all ideas. Looking for…

Started by Laurie

7 Mar 10
Reply by Zoe Neely

Things to do with an 18 month old

Hello, I'm looking for suggestions of places to go with an 18 month old child in Sonoma County. My daughter's father is flying in for a vis…

Started by Amy C

1 Mar 5
Reply by Kat Hollowell

To tip, or not to tip.

I recently found an article on CNN that listed every single thing you need to tip for. It's actually a really helpful guide - you can find…

Started by Crissi Langwell

2 Feb 5
Reply by Judi

Kids' annoying habits

They all have them - those annoying habits your kid has that's like nails on a chalkboard. Perhaps it's the incessant need to hum. Maybe it…

Started by Crissi Langwell

2 Jan 31
Reply by Crissi Langwell

Weirdest thing in your purse

It seems that just because I carry a purse, I become the pack mule for the family. But it makes for some pretty funny discoveries. There ha…

Started by Crissi Langwell

0 Jan 31

Rules every parent should break

When my son was really young, he had a moment when he was so angry he couldn't think of a single way to channel all that rage. We were driv…

Started by Crissi Langwell

0 Jan 30

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