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2008 Columns

'Slow down, we're moving too fast . . .', 10/13/08

The ultimate job of a parent, 10/6/08

The love of mom, 9/29/08

Retelling a DC vacation, 9/22/08

What type of learner are you?, 9/15/08

More back-to-school facts, 9/8/08

Ready for the school year, 9/1/08

Time for back to school, 8/25/08

Conversations with a 4-year-old, 8/18/08

Fun in the sun, 8/11/08

Good ol' fashioned summer fun, 8/4/08

The gift of time, 7/28/08

The golden years, 7/21/08

Great summer reads, 7/14/08

Two gloves, a ball and a connection, 7/7/08

Happy birthday, America!, 6/30/08

When we raise our voices, 6/23/08

Inspiring our young authors and artists, 6/16/08

The importance of fathers, 6/9/08

Pass it on, 6/2/08

Building our children's self esteem, 5/26/08

Building self esteem, 5/19/08

Mother's Day, 5/5/08

Spring is back, 4/28/08

Is your family protected?, 4/21/08

Maybe kids should run the country, 4/14/08

Firetalking and Sunday dinners, 4/7/08

April 22 is Earth Day, 3/31/08

Instilling lifelong learning, 3/24/08

A family is a team, 3/17/08

'Kids these days', 3/10/08

The joy of parenting, 3/3/08

Times have changed, 2/25/08

Parents vital to early literacy skills, 2/18/08

Thoughts worth pondering, 2/11/08

Winter fun in Minnesota, 2/4/08

Discipline is positive guidance, 1/28/08

Enjoy the season with your family, 1/21/08

Discipline is about learning, 1/14/08

The love of family, 1/7/08

2007 Columns

Local communities' support of schools, 12/31/07

Traditions of this holiday season, 12/24/07

That feeling of Christmas, 12/17/07

A trip to the Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 12/10/07

Do we really listen?, 12/03/07

Balance is the key, 11/26/07

Finding a balance and setting prioirities, 11/19/07

Count your blessings, 11/12/07

Stress – ways to deal with it, 11/5/07

Sharing community and traditions at Halloween, 10/29/07

Stay-at-home parent or working parent, 10/22/07

The story of a runaway, 10/15/07

Moments of meditation and reflection, 10/1/07

Baseball, camaraderie and connections, 9/24/07

Back-to-School facts and figures, 9/17/07

Time for back-to-school, 9/10/07

Door county delights, 8/20/07

Summertime adventures, 8/13/07

Disney’s high school musical stage production a hit, 8/6/07

The ‘I am bored’ proclamation, 7/30/07

Summertime creations, 7/23/07

Little League life lessons, 7/16/07

Summertime reading, 7/9/07

I pledge allegiance to the flag, 7/2/07

Timeless reading adventures, 6/25/07

Good old-fashioned free play, 6/18/07

Happy Father's Day, 6/11/07

Allow children to play, discover and explore, 6/4/07

Teaching children about Memorial Day, 5/28/07

Commemorate Memorial Day, 5/15/07

Extracurricular activities, 5/14/07

Messy play is good play, 4/30/07

Spring magic appears, 4/23/07

Extracurricular‘s “Extras," 4/16/07

Make story time a fun time, 4/9/07

Eggs, egg cartons and spring time art, 4/2/07

Sharing family stories, 3/26/07

Reading for pleasure, 3/19/07

Ordinary people do extraordinary things, 3/12/07

Wonderful winter play, 3/5/07

I love to read, 2/26/07

Sibling rivalry, part 2: Helping our kids to get along, 2/19/07

Sibling rivalry, part 1, 2/12/07

Valentine’s Day sentiments, 2/5/07

Children the world over, 1/29/07

Winter wonder play, 1/22/07

Fun ideas for the family this season, 1/15/07

Protecting our children, 1/8/07

Hearing our children’s feelings and needs, 1/1/07

2006 Columns

Torn to pieces, 12/25/06

Holiday happiness, 12/18/06

The spirit of giving, 12/11/06

Forever, for always, and no matter what, 12/4/06

Conflict and power struggle pointers, 11/27/06

Minimizing conflicts, 11/20/06

Giving thanks on thanksgiving, 11/13/06

Thanksgiving Traditions, 11/6/06

Ghosts, bats, and jack-o-lanterns, 10/30/06

Glop, slime and muck, 10/23/06

Simple fall family fun, 10/16/06

Social readiness, 10/9/06

Those emergency room visits, 10/2/06

School readiness, 9/25/06

Children – our youngest teachers, 9/18/06

Every child can succeed in school, 9/4/06

ABCs for your child’s education, 8/28/06

Helping children succeed in school, 8/21/06

Duluth – a dream town, 8/14/06

Kids in the kitchen, 8/7/06

Keep on reading, 7/17/06

Instill a love of reading, 7/3/06

Clutter clean-up fun, 6/26/06

Summer activity safety tips, 6/19/06

Fathers are important, 6/12/06

Keep childrens’ minds engaged this summer, 6/5/06

We should want what’s best for all children, 5/29/06

Nothing done for a child is ever wasted, 5/22/06

Taming those tantrums, 5/15/06

Take a moment to inspire a child, 5/8/06

Spring into spring with laughter, 5/1/06

Be a role model for your child, 4/17/06

Vacation tips for parents, 4/10/06

Encouragement, praise can go a long way, 4/3/06

Parents shape their children’s choices, 3/27/06

First born, middle child, or ‘baby’, 3/20/06

Let the madness begin!, 3/13/06

What you say matters to your children, 2/27/06

Stay involved in your children’s lives, 2/20/06

Setting clear rules, 2/13/06

Winter wonderland fun, 2/6/06

On my trip to the bathroom, I learned . . ., 1/30/06

Generosity: a habit of the heart, 1/23/06

Parents’ relationship speaks volumes, 1/16/06

Prioritize family time, 1/9/06

Stay connected with your children, 1/2/06

Tiny Tales
Jenni SeboraJenni Sebora

 
2005 Columns

Keep the spirit of the season alive, 12/26/05

The holidays are here, 12/19/05

‘Perfect’ holiday gifts for children, 12/12/05

Winter – a magical time of year, 12/5/05

Learning manners is a process, 11/28/05

Magic words: please and thank you, 11/21/05

Keep the ‘thanks’ in Thanksgiving, 11/14/05

Teaching gratitude all year long, 11/7/05

Teaching our children life lessons, 10/31/05

First aid training – a worthwhile investment, 10/24/05

Ideas for Halloween fun, 10/17/05

Having fun with Halloween, 10/10/05

Make time to enjoy fall festivities, 10/3/05

Making bath time fun, 9/26/05

Helping kids deal with natural disaster events, 9/19/05

Displaying and keepsaking a child’s creations, 9/12/05

Parental involvment key in child’s education, 9/5/05

Encouraging children to want to learn, 8/29/05

Preparing for kindergarten, 8/22/05

Back to school time, 8/15/05

Vocabulary development in children, 8/8/05

Getting back to family, 8/1/05

Protection from those summertime bugs, 7/18/05

Fireworks, food, and family fun, 7/11/05

Sun, safety, and water fun, 7/4/05

Those wonderful dandelion bouquets, 6/27/05

Summer fun in Minnesota, 6/20/05

Spring and summertime fun, 6/13/05

Helping children cope when a pet dies, 6/6/05

Help children create a safety net, 5/30/05

Managing stress in children, 5/23/05

Grandparents have much to teach us, 5/16/05

Watching our children grow, 5/9/05

Traditions connect family, impact children, 5/2/05

More tips for traveling with children, 4/25/05

Tips for traveling with children, 4/18/05

Building social confidence in children, 4/11/05

Add fun, meaning to children’s learning, 4/4/05

Building self esteem in children, 3/28/05

Prioritize what matters most, 3/21/05

March: a month of parties, 3/14/05

Sleep is a wonderful thing, 3/7/05

Share the magic of music with children, 2/28/05

For the love of reading, 2/21/05

Hard work, determination count, 2/14/05

Time is the best gift for children, 2/7/05

Respect is best taught by example, 1/31/05

Encourage imagination and creativity in children, 1/24/05

Nutrition important for children, 1/17/05

Exercise can boost brain power, 1/10/05

View winter through the eyes of a child, 1/3/05

2004 Columns

Creating wonderful childhood memories, 12/27/04

Helping children deal with holiday stress, 12/20/04

Teaching the true spirit of Christmas, 12/13/04

Plenty to keep kids busy and away from TV, 12/6/04

The golden rules of watching TV, 11/29/04

Lifelong lessons from my dad, 11/22/04

Those emergency room visits, 11/15/04

Discover your child’s unique identity, 11/8/04

Traditions are important, 11/1/04

Don’t take birthday parties for granted, 10/25/04

Quieting those temper tantrums, 10/18/04

Success in school begins at home, 10/11/04

Learn to resolve and forget disputes, 10/4/04