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		<title>I&#8217;m Not Good Enough</title>
		<link>http://littlechildren.wordpress.com/2011/05/10/im-not-good-enough/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 May 2011 14:54:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ahhh, the &#8220;I&#8217;m Not Good Enough&#8221; Syndrome.  Welcome to motherhood. Every mother feels this strongly at some point, especially when their children are young.  I would say that mothers with two or three young children under the age of five LIVE there.  Seriously, if you have a baby and a 2-yr old, or a toddler [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=littlechildren.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1647560&amp;post=538&amp;subd=littlechildren&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>If You&#8217;re A Vegan (or wannabe) Please Make Sure You Check These Out</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Apr 2011 14:57:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Every good mom wants her family to eat healthy.  Growing up and taking care of others makes you put more emphasis on your own health, and definitely that of the people you&#8217;re shaping.  The moment you get pregnant, you are bombarded (usually FIRST) with advice on eating healthy.  If you take natural childbirth classes, the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=littlechildren.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1647560&amp;post=514&amp;subd=littlechildren&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Help My Kids Get Organized!</title>
		<link>http://littlechildren.wordpress.com/2011/04/07/help-my-kids-get-organized/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Apr 2011 15:00:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This morning I watched my five year old help put away the dishes.  (i.e. not really &#8220;dishes&#8221; but plastic cups and plates).  I watched him stack up the plastic cups according to color and then, finding that his tower was too tall to fit in the cabinet, proceeded to unstack the cups and realize he [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=littlechildren.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1647560&amp;post=510&amp;subd=littlechildren&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Baby is STILL Not Sleeping!!!</title>
		<link>http://littlechildren.wordpress.com/2011/02/14/baby-is-still-not-sleeping/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Feb 2011 15:52:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>riddlej</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Baby Topics]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am writing this post because even though I have others on here about sleep training, I recently had a working mom friend whose baby is in daycare ask me what she could do to help her four-month old sleep&#8230; knowing that she can&#8217;t be around during the day to work on the naptimes (which, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=littlechildren.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1647560&amp;post=495&amp;subd=littlechildren&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Little Diva</title>
		<link>http://littlechildren.wordpress.com/2011/02/09/the-little-diva/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Feb 2011 14:11:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>riddlej</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Character Training]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[All right, some of you Moms of little 2-5 year old girls know exactly what I&#8217;m talking about.  Some of you have Divas, and you know who you are! I have a little girl who just turned four, and she is a recovering Diva.  We&#8217;ve stopped catering to her hand and foot&#8211; you know, like [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=littlechildren.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1647560&amp;post=490&amp;subd=littlechildren&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>So You Don&#8217;t Like One of Your Children&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://littlechildren.wordpress.com/2011/01/10/so-you-dont-like-one-of-your-children/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Jan 2011 21:01:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>riddlej</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ok, serious topic.  But don&#8217;t self-torture yet. The other day I was in conversation with one of my good friends and she confessed to me that she didn&#8217;t really like one of her kids.  She didn&#8217;t dislike them, but just couldn&#8217;t muster up the same snuggy feelings she had with her other child.  She was [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=littlechildren.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1647560&amp;post=485&amp;subd=littlechildren&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>I Hope This Isn&#8217;t ADD!</title>
		<link>http://littlechildren.wordpress.com/2010/12/17/i-hope-this-isnt-add/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Dec 2010 16:29:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>riddlej</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Character Training]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[If your child has authentically diagnosed ADD or ADHD, please do not read any further! This is only for moms with ADD-wannabes =) So my second son, at 6yrs old now, has many of the classic symptoms.  He is distracted by everything.  He has sensory issues, so he hears, smells, and feels everything whether it [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=littlechildren.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1647560&amp;post=480&amp;subd=littlechildren&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Autistic Child (NOT)</title>
		<link>http://littlechildren.wordpress.com/2010/06/20/the-autistic-child-not/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Jun 2010 17:38:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>riddlej</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Child Development]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Does this describe your child? 2.5-3.5yrs old probably male, probably firstborn delayed language; doesn&#8217;t put words together yet doesn&#8217;t use Yes/No correctly&#8211; can cry/temper tantrum easily doesn&#8217;t call for help doesn&#8217;t use Mommy/Daddy/own name well very detail-oriented walks on tiptoes walks in circles, sometimes jabbering to self or no-one spins car wheels, pokes blocks off, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=littlechildren.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1647560&amp;post=468&amp;subd=littlechildren&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Does Your Boy Develop Unevenly?</title>
		<link>http://littlechildren.wordpress.com/2010/06/14/does-your-boy-develop-unevenly/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jun 2010 14:27:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>riddlej</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[After hundreds of comments from moms dealing with their speech-delayed boys who walk on tiptoes or have other such idiosyncrasies, it occurred to me to write another post on the boy/autism thing.  This time, with a focus on the developmental timetable. I have another post on how boys develop differently than girls, but to recap [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=littlechildren.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1647560&amp;post=462&amp;subd=littlechildren&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Shy Child</title>
		<link>http://littlechildren.wordpress.com/2010/06/01/the-shy-child/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jun 2010 17:45:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>riddlej</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am entitling this the &#8220;shy&#8221; child, although one of my sons who prompted me to write this is perhaps not the typical &#8220;shy&#8221; child as much as the cautious or worried one.  I have been studying this behavior a lot recently and, now that he is turning six, looking for appropriate ways to help [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=littlechildren.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1647560&amp;post=454&amp;subd=littlechildren&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Salsa!!  (Pico de Gallo)</title>
		<link>http://littlechildren.wordpress.com/2010/05/29/salsa-pico-de-gallo/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 29 May 2010 16:58:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Now I know salsa is not on the most practical end of little-kid foods.  It is spicy, there are specks, etc.  But for whatever reason, all four of my picky eaters (ages baby to 4 yrs) would all snarf the pico de gallo whenever we went to Baja Fresh, Chipotle, or Qdoba.  So since my [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=littlechildren.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1647560&amp;post=443&amp;subd=littlechildren&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Chores/Milestones Your Kids Can Actually Do</title>
		<link>http://littlechildren.wordpress.com/2010/05/27/chores-your-kids-can-actually-do/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 May 2010 16:31:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>riddlej</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[So the other night I was skimming through a very popular mothering book from the 70s, and I came across the chore section where&#8212;i am NOT kidding&#8212;&#8221;holding the wood&#8221; while Mom saws it was an example chore for a TWO year old. Ok, so I am not sure WHOSE two year olds are ready for [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=littlechildren.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1647560&amp;post=440&amp;subd=littlechildren&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Almond Crusted Pork and Potatoes</title>
		<link>http://littlechildren.wordpress.com/2010/05/16/almond-crusted-pork-and-potatoes/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 16 May 2010 14:18:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Well, my first attempt to get my kids to eat roast pork actually worked out well.  My own memories of pork as a kid are these little dried up cutlets.  So since I don&#8217;t have a lot of tenacity when it comes to meat, I looked for something that looked yummy before I had enough [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=littlechildren.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1647560&amp;post=431&amp;subd=littlechildren&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Raspberry Chocolate Jam Bars</title>
		<link>http://littlechildren.wordpress.com/2010/05/14/raspberry-chocolate-jam-bars/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 May 2010 13:45:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Or should that be &#8220;chocolate raspberry&#8221; bars? Ok, they&#8217;re not healthy, but they&#8217;re really good.  And so simple, you can use any jam you have skulking around.  Easy for the kids to help&#8230; that&#8217;s important. Raspberry Chocolate Jam Bars Ratings (out of 5): Convenience: easy/quick Yum factor: 5 Health factor: 2 Ingredients: 1.5 c. flour [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=littlechildren.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1647560&amp;post=428&amp;subd=littlechildren&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Chicken Tortellini Soup</title>
		<link>http://littlechildren.wordpress.com/2010/05/12/chicken-tortellini-soup/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 May 2010 12:12:55 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[FOOD for little children]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I had this bag of frozen tortellinis in my freezer which really weren&#8217;t that good when I tried to eat them with sauce, so they lurked there until I could figure out how to use them up.  Here was my solution: Chicken Tortellini Soup Ratings (out of 5 being best) Level of difficulty: easy/quick Yum [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=littlechildren.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1647560&amp;post=424&amp;subd=littlechildren&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>FOOD FOR LITTLE CHILDREN</title>
		<link>http://littlechildren.wordpress.com/2010/05/11/food-for-little-children/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 May 2010 12:01:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ok, so I have very picky kids.  But it&#8217;s not their fault.  I am actually pretty picky myself, or at least was, historically.  Until my third pregnancy when my tastebuds changed rapidly and I was able to eat onions, peppers, and all kinds of foods I would never have touched before, I was a pretty [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=littlechildren.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1647560&amp;post=422&amp;subd=littlechildren&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Oldest Child Syndrome</title>
		<link>http://littlechildren.wordpress.com/2010/05/03/oldest-child-syndrome/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 May 2010 02:57:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>riddlej</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Character Training]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am not huge on birth order theory, but now that my two best friends and I all have a bunch of boys, it seems clear that there really is something to the Firstborn Syndrome! Perhaps you&#8217;ve seen it. You try so hard to do everything right with your firstborn, from the moment you find [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=littlechildren.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1647560&amp;post=191&amp;subd=littlechildren&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Dawdling Monster</title>
		<link>http://littlechildren.wordpress.com/2010/04/30/the-dawdling-monster/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Apr 2010 16:48:38 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Child Development]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ahh, it has been too long since I wrote a post.  Probably because as all of you moms with little children know, a day can feel like a week, or a week can go by like a day. But as I wait for my four, almost five-, year old to get down the stairs for [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=littlechildren.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1647560&amp;post=417&amp;subd=littlechildren&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Play Therapy</title>
		<link>http://littlechildren.wordpress.com/2009/11/30/play-therapy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 12:58:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>riddlej</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What is play therapy, and how do I do it? If your child is on THE SPECTRUM or delayed in other ways, you&#8217;ve probably heard of &#8220;play therapy&#8221; by now.  Play therapy became popular in the 80s and 90s as professionals found out that getting down on the carpet with their autistic-type 2yr olds, and [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=littlechildren.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1647560&amp;post=375&amp;subd=littlechildren&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Jean Liedloff &amp; Continuum Concept</title>
		<link>http://littlechildren.wordpress.com/2009/11/29/jean-liedloff-continuum-concept/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Nov 2009 18:34:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>riddlej</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Recently I was asked by a friend to check out Jean Liedloff&#8217;s work on the &#8220;Continuum Concept.&#8221; Jean Liedloff is an esteemed cultural anthropologist who is largely known for her work among primitive tribes, studying parenting and baby-raising. She is perhaps most famous for her work in Bali, and also the Yequana tribe. Much of [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=littlechildren.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1647560&amp;post=293&amp;subd=littlechildren&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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