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A Ph.D. child and family psychologist with three kids tries out some of the latest ideas and theories (green, educational, simple living, psychological, exercise-related) on the home front. Read about my successes and failures!
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Don’t Eat That Marshmallow Or You’ll Hurt Your S.A.T. Scores!
Setting: Our family computer Stephen (12): “I want to show you something awesome Ben taught me to do on Google Earth!” Daniel (10): “I got here first! I want to watch that YouTube video Colin sent me!” Annie (7): “Well, … Continue reading
								
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