Month: September 2006
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The Mother-of-One?
I picked up a parenting magazine today, and they had an article on a family who has no schedule. Their 2-year-old decides when he wants to eat, when he goes to bed, and when he gets up in the morning. He goes to restaurants with his parents, and apparently eats anything from Asian to Greek,…
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The Swedish Election (by Annika)
Annika’s class (first grade) has been discussing the upcoming Swedish election. Though she hardly understands what a democracy is, not to mention representative government, she was quite intrigued by the political symbols and campaign information. In Sweden, each party builds a little house (valstuga) outside each of the major shopping centers so that anyone who…