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In which The Five-Year-Old learns all threats are not created equal

The Five-Year-Old, on being denied a third episode of Wild Kratts: “Mommyo, if you don’t let me have any more tv today, I’ll read thirty books tonight!” Mommyo: “Ok.” Related articles The trouble with nature shows (caterpickles.com)

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Reason #1408 why I watch TV with my child: “What’s a rehorsalpig?”

One day as we were driving past the Once-ler Factory on Pleasant Street, The Four-Year-Old asked: “What’s a rehorsalpig?” Mother, shamelessly buying herself time: “I don’t know. What is it?” The Four-Year-Old, irritably: “I don’t know. That’s why I asked.” … Continue reading

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