Theodore’s post earlier reminded me that yesterday was Take Your Children to Work Day. And why did I need reminding? Because I did not see a single kid in the office. H.R. didn’t discourage us–in fact, I think there was a program for tots set up–but, at least on the editorial side of our business, …
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The Tantrum: Should You Put Your Kids’ Photos on the Internet? Part III
(This is the Tantrum, in which Dadwagon’s writers debate one question over the course of a week. For previous Tantrums, click here.) Any reader who has been following these Tantrum threads–we know that there are thousands of you, and by “thousands” I mean “possibly dozens”–is starting to recognize my role: that of the appalled scold. …
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When Your Baby Gear Has More Fun Than You Do
Yes, that’s right: Our stroller is getting a far better vacation this year than we are. In a mix-up at daycare last week, another family picked up our stroller and left their (very similar) model. The director of the center said they’d just bought theirs, and probably didn’t realize there were two very similar ones …
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The Battle of the Babysitter, Cont’d.
Okay, Theodore, it’s on. My Dadwagon colleague is telling me that he doesn’t buy my anti-sitter stance, and (because I am a weenie liberal) I figure that if I just EXPLAIN myself, peevishly, all will be settled. a) I fully acknowledge that I speak from a position of luck and advantages: principally, four healthy grandparents …