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ISBN10: 1544071752
ISBN13: 9781544071756
Publisher: Createspace
Published: Apr 14 2017
Pages: 242
Weight: 0.63
Height: 0.51 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781544071756
Publisher: Createspace
Published: Apr 14 2017
Pages: 242
Weight: 0.63
Height: 0.51 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Laugh-out-loud comments and astute remarks will help lighten any mother's load and keep things in perspective...This is a refreshing look at child rearing, written in short sections that can be read in five to ten minutes a perfect fit for a mother's schedule. -Library Journal So you thought the difficult stage was over: the midnight feedings, the colic, the breast pumps, the endless diaper changings. Just when you thought you'd reached the blissful stretch of parenthood...here come the toddler/preschool years! Only Sandi Kahn Shelton could deliver such a dead-on, hilarious, true-ringing look at the walking, talking, crazy years. In Preschool Confidential, she explores such universal topics as: --Dealing with the mutiny in the checkout line (aka: begging or bribing?).
--Presenting scientific proof that toddlers ask 437 questions per day.
--Unveiling the four answers that any parent can recycle to respond to any toddler's question.
--Understanding day-care romances. to ask (at the most inopportune moments).
--Dissecting the anatomy of a birthday party (or how to control a group of four-year-olds without ropes or sedatives).
--Cooking purple mashed potatoes, and emergency tactics to stave off a hunger strike.
--And much more! Preschool Confidential will have you howling at the apt, accurate, and painfully honest look at the preschool years!! The true successor to Erma Bombeck's throne.-WorkingMother magazine For frazzled working moms, columnist Sandi Kahn Shelton's funny essays on parenting are a fail-safe way to lighten up. -Wall Street Journal I'm thankful that this very funny and observant lady is not a cartoonist! -Bil Keane, creator of The Family Circus
--Unveiling the four answers that any parent can recycle to respond to any toddler's question.
--Understanding day-care romances. to ask (at the most inopportune moments).
--Dissecting the anatomy of a birthday party (or how to control a group of four-year-olds without ropes or sedatives).
--Cooking purple mashed potatoes, and emergency tactics to stave off a hunger strike.
--And much more! Preschool Confidential will have you howling at the apt, accurate, and painfully honest look at the preschool years!! The true successor to Erma Bombeck's throne.-WorkingMother magazine For frazzled working moms, columnist Sandi Kahn Shelton's funny essays on parenting are a fail-safe way to lighten up. -Wall Street Journal I'm thankful that this very funny and observant lady is not a cartoonist! -Bil Keane, creator of The Family Circus
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