When Kids Get Hurt: Why Our Reaction Matters More Than Theirs
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When Kids Get Hurt: Why Our Reaction Matters More Than Theirs

With two energetic boys, bumps and bruises are a daily part of life. My husband Michael and I react very differently when our kids get hurt, partly because of how we each grew up. In this post, I share what I’ve learned in three and a half years of parenting boys about staying calm, supporting our kids when they fall, and why our reaction often matters more than their injury.

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Finding the Balance at Christmas

A real look at Christmas gifting when your kids already have everything they need. How an older parent finds balance between presents, gratitude, generosity, and creating moments that matter.

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Welcome to the Little Lessons Blog

Welcome to the Little Lessons Blog: a behind-the-scenes look at creating the Matteo & Antonio book series, raising two boys, and finding small lessons in everyday life

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