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The Gift: A short story in parenting

Oct 2, 2013 By Elin Stebbins Waldal 9 Comments

The Gift: A short story in parenting

When my son Max was four he went to pre-school at a small private school in Boulder, Colorado, the school was nestled in the outskirts of town with a playground that enjoyed a full view of the Flatiron Mountains. It was there that I learned what remains one of the best pieces of parenting wisdom […]

Filed Under: Life Lessons, Parenting Tagged With: Kindness, Parenting, Patience

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