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LOOK: 5-Year-Old's Adorable Evening Schedule We're so excited to announce a new feature on HuffPost Parents -- The Cute Kid Note of the Day. If your child has drawn or written something adorable, submit it to parents@huffingtonpost.com and we may feature you in a future newsletter. First up...Title: Flow Of The Evening Author: Bess Age: 5.5 Created: Summer 2012 Why we love it: Typical to-do lists, even those written by a child, usually include "pressing" tasks, but Bess enjoys summer evenings when they have "flow." See Today's Note: Flow Of Evening | | WATCH: Cookie Monster's Hilarious 'Call Me Maybe' Parody | | | Toddler Who Inspired Massive Banana Split Party Passes Away | | | The Life Lesson I Learned When My Son Finally Got In The Pool | | | WATCH: Dads Brawl At Little League Game | | | Why Kids With Pets May Be Healthier |
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Some questions really don't have two sides. "Is it okay to do something to your child that would land you in jail if you did it to a stranger on the street?" is one of those. You can phrase it other ways too -- like "Is it okay to hurt a child because it serves your immediate goal when science shows it can lead to long term harm?" But there is still just one answer. |  | Dr. Peggy Drexler: Why Moms and Daughters Can Never Really Be Friends
Let's put aside the more commonly-asked question these days -- that is, should you be Facebook friends with your children -- and get down to a much more basic quandary: Can you be real life friends with them? |  | Ann Brenoff: Things The Way They Were
Tell me more about what it was like back then, my son urged. Well, I never rode in a car seat as a baby, I told him. In fact, my mom held me on her lap, juggling me and a cigarette at the same time. |  | Conor Grennan: My Son, the Duckling
We have the power to shape another human being. That's a bit scary. |  | Dr. Jim Taylor: How to Raise Good (and Safe) Kids These Days
This is a question that all parents ask themselves... constantly. There are no easy answers and, realistically, there is probably not one single answer. The important thing for parents is to at least ask and try to answer the question for their own family. |
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