Our favorite parenting tweets from this past week, many from local moms and dads:
Joy for sale at the fair. #dragoncoaster pic.twitter.com/HkoEkzfl59
— Kristin Wald (@kdwald) August 24, 2014
Tried to make 5yr old better about getting shots today by comparing them to my tats & how much that hurt. Cuz that’s the kind of mom I am.
— Dagmara Dominczyk (@DagDom17) August 25, 2014
I’m making a conscious effort to limit my kids’ screen time until school starts. We never go over 9 or 10 hours a day.
— Bunmi Laditan (@BunmiLaditan) August 26, 2014
when we get calm, our children notice and benefit. learning self-regulation, we can teach that gift to our kids. #parents #parenting
— Raffi Cavoukian (@Raffi_RC) August 26, 2014
“Mom, is there anything better than me staring right in your face??” [Let me think on that, child.]
— Nicole Blades (@NicoleBlades) August 27, 2014
Me: Did you spread yogurt on the walls I just painted? 2yo: Yep! Captain’s log: Baby has yet to develop self-preservation instinct.
— Paige Kellerman (@PaigeKellerman) August 27, 2014
According to school email, my 4th grader has traveled thru space-time continuum back to 3d grade. Can’t wait to break it to her
— Jennifer (@pinkmenotmom) August 28, 2014
Five yr old just called nine yr old a smart ass in the middle of a crowded lobby. Sigh… Solid proof that I’m raising savages.
— jan greco (@beetsbluecheese) August 29, 2014
Not to brag, but when I watch Busytown cartoons with my kid, I can usually solve the mystery before Huckle Cat OR Lowly Worm.
— Matt Galletta (@mattgalletta) August 30, 2014
Taking the kid on a mountain hike today. With any luck it won’t end up being “That time we all rode in a helicopter.”
— Suburban Snapshots (@SuburbanSnaps) August 31, 2014