Parenting 101 by Deborah Williams
I take a funny look at parenting as a mother of three. Looking at issues such as bullying - to tell the other parent or not to tell?
Scary parents.
Coaching sports teams - (are you mad?)
How old is old enough for a sleep over?
3/09/2008
I was crossing a very busy road yesterday. The corner of Ennis and Grange in Rockingham. There are traffic lights there, but drivers fly along at 100ks an hour (it's an 80 zone but...)
And it was scary. Four lanes of fast cars coming from every direction.
Now I am no country hick road-crossing novice - I am a city girl through and through.
I got to the other side and.... more »
25/08/2008
Birthday parties are funny things once your child begins school.
Gone are the loving home videos of your child surrounded by the people who love them most - Grandma smiling lovingly as your toddler spits cake all over her, cousins running amok, nice family gatherings in the backyard... to be replaced by your child's entire class, some of whom you may not know (or care to know) running.... more »