NRA: Wake the Fuck Up

by | Jan 17, 2013 | Sitting On The Baby

I came across the article “Wrestling With Details of Noah Pozner’s Killing” by accident, and almost couldn’t bear to read it. In it, the author describes her moral battle over printing the graphic details of Noah Pozner’s body, as related...

Saying I'm Sorry

by | Jan 26, 2013 | Sitting On The Baby

I know, it sucks. Nobody wants to do it (unless they’re REALLY in trouble. In which case, it’s probably not enough anyway). I’ve noticed some real difficulties around this in day care lately. No one wants to say they’re sorry, and...

Sly

by | Feb 1, 2013 | Sitting On The Baby

Here’s a little weekend morning inspiration for you. I think we have a few people here in the valley who can relate. Does anything beat this?

Why UPK is a Bad Idea

by | Feb 23, 2013 | Sitting On The Baby

Everyone’s all abuzz about President Obama’s mention of universal preschool (UPK) in his state of the union address. I’m totally against it, and it’s shocking all the people who know me as a dedicated early childhood professional. But Amy,...