Several people suggested that we share Julie Whitaker's article "2015 Oscar-Nominated Movies You Can Watch From Home." After all, it's usually difficult for parents (especially of younger children) to find time to get out to a movie.
My partner and I still go to the movies, though it's only about once a month for the latest special effects bonanza. We prefer to stream more thoughtful movies at home. You know, with a glass of wine.
Our family vacations—as cheap and tiring as they have been—have made my kids empathetic, curious, and open-minded world travelers, and this makes me proud.
Babies are born with curiosity. The best toys tap into that inquisitive spirit—helping them explore the world and build skills and confidence along the way.
The energy and chaos of running around on the playground isn't the break all kids need during the school day. Introverts may do well to have an alternative.
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