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Monthly Archives: January 2007

Touring Washington D.C. by Wagon

Monday, January 1, 2007

Originally published in LLLI’s LEAVEN, December 1996-January 1997 When our children were ages one, four, and six, our family took a one-week trip to Washington, D.C. We used a sling and a stroller for our baby. But what about the older children? Although they could walk, they didn’t always want to walk and we planned […]

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Ending a Meeting

Monday, January 1, 2007

Originally published in LLL of New Mexico’s Enchantment and reprinted in LLLI’s LEAVEN, May-June 1988 If you were to watch a videotape of your last meeting, you might notice you should have ended the meeting sooner than you did. You might notice that some mothers in the meeting were acting like the meeting had already […]

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The First Five Minutes

Monday, January 1, 2007

Originally published in LLL of New Mexico’s Enchantment and reprinted in LLLI’s LEAVEN, May-June 1988 It’s meeting day. The hour has arrived. Everybody is settling down. The side conversations have melted away. Your children have gone outside to play in the sandbox. The librarian has finished arranging the books. Now what? What should you say […]

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When You Arrive Early

Monday, January 1, 2007

Originally published in LLL of New Mexico’s Enchantment and reprinted in LLLI’s LEAVEN, May-June 1988 At a large educational conference in Los Angeles several years ago, I attended a session on infant stimulation in day care centers in Israel. I went into the session room early and sat in a folding chair, shuffling through my […]

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