Why “Should” is the New 4-Letter Word in Parenting

Posted with permission from Jennifer Denzel, author of this article, parent of two Bergamo students, and Gentle Sleep Coach. If I had a dollar for every time I have heard a parent say, “I know I should be doing _________”, my children’s college education would be paid for! There seems to be a trend among…

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“You can do hard things.”

“There’s something I have said so often to my children that now they chant it back to me: “You can do hard things.” I sent my kids to a Montessori preschool, and thank heavens I did, because most of what I learned about parenting came from those wonderful Montessori teachers. They straightened me out about…

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Join our 4H students’ Arbor Week efforts!

The Woodland Tree Foundation is a great organization and Arbor Day is a fantastic way for folks to contribute to their community at large. Arbor Week is fast approaching again and this year we’ll be working with the City of Woodland to plant nearly 100 trees along County Road 102 at Farmers Central Road. As you can imagine, we’ll need…

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Special Delivery

The older Primary children had a wonderful time visiting with the residents at Primrose on Valentine’s Day. The children made special Valentine cards to pass out to the residents. The children were also invited to do some outside activities with them. They enjoyed bouncing the beach ball on the colorful parachute, throwing frisbees into hoops,…

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