Science
Here is a cool science site. It’s for an age group a little over Laura’s, but she likes this kind of thing anyway.
Here is a cool science site. It’s for an age group a little over Laura’s, but she likes this kind of thing anyway.
There is that famous scene in Stuart Little when Stuart puts on his sailor suit and goes down to the sailboat pond in Central Park, where he has a very salty time racing a stranger’s toy sailboat. Ten years ago I lived very near Central Park and I used to go down to that same [...]
Here is a small collection of articles some guy put together on what the experts have been saying about play lately. Fun stuff. It made me think of the way Laura’s whole life is one big Pretend game. Fantasy play is of course a pretty big deal when you are five years old. Laura can [...]
Lillian’s very favorite thing to do is grab your two forefingers and let herself be pulled to her feet from a sitting position. Once upright, she will stand there gripping your fingers, wobbling from her middle and occasionally trying to jump up off your lap. She can do this for quite a while. She has [...]
OK, here are some pictures to look at. There are lots of pictures coming into our house lately — I think that’s our main expense line item after mortgage, groceries and the diaper service. Every few weeks, after Mary and Laura and Lillian are asleep, I sit down for an extended session with the scanner. [...]