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Horizontal is just the way some of us live

Horizontal Parenting How to Entertain Your Kid While Lying Down by Michelle Woo

July 27, 2021 by NTE 3 Comments

Guys: I don’t even know how to explain to you how validating this book is.  I’ve been helping raise kids, while also living with chronic debilitating illnesses & disabilities for 27 years now.  Very often, that raising occurs from a horizontal position, out of necessity.  Oh, today we’re have vertigo for no goddamn reason? Great day to play Auntie NTE is the troll under the bridge who won’t let you pass. Oh, goodie, the treatment I had last week that was supposed to only have 1 […]

Filed Under: Children's Books Tagged With: cbr13bingo, chronic illness, Dasha Tolstikova, games, good ideas, horizontal parenting, low spoons parenting, michelle woo, Parenting, Picture Books, self care bingo

NTE's CBR13 Review No:30 · Genres: Children's Books · Tags: cbr13bingo, chronic illness, Dasha Tolstikova, games, good ideas, horizontal parenting, low spoons parenting, michelle woo, Parenting, Picture Books, self care bingo ·
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How Do You Hide When You’re an Elephant?

The Elephants’ Guide to Hide-And Seek by Kjersten Hayes

September 4, 2020 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

I wanted a book to read. I was at work where it can be ironically hard to find “the one” as there are too many choices. I had a pile of picture books and looked at them and randomly read the covers, backs and insides. When I found “something” (I don’t even remember what that was) that hit me as it was going to be “the one” I said, “This one. We are reading this one.” (Yes, that was the royal we. We were alone […]

Filed Under: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, Fantasy, Fiction Tagged With: friendship, games, Gladys Jose, Kjersten Hayes, Social Themes

BlackRaven's CBR12 Review No:267 · Genres: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, Fantasy, Fiction · Tags: friendship, games, Gladys Jose, Kjersten Hayes, Social Themes ·
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