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Friday, June 18th, 2010

Brief History of Father’s Day in the United States

While GKGW covers many aspects of fatherhood in the “Father’s Mandate” thought it might be interesting to find out how and why the practice of celebrating Father’s Day began. In reading through the history, you will see the father that prompted the day, at least in recent history, reflects the [...]

Comments Off - Posted in Parenting/Society by Gary and Anne Marie Ezzo

Monday, June 7th, 2010

Napping Away From Home

Sleep props come in all shapes and sizes.  You’ve done a wonderful job making sure that your baby hasn’t become dependent on being rocked or nursed to sleep.  Now use those same ideas when thinking about “where” he sleeps.
For those with younger infants, it’s helpful to begin early putting baby down for naps in different [...]

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