http://www.nycsinglemom.com/2010/07/15/therapy-thursday-journaling-and-summer-routine/ Parenting Tales from New York City:The Good, The Bad and The Funny Thu, 17 May 2012 21:47:49 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://www.nycsinglemom.com/2010/07/15/therapy-thursday-journaling-and-summer-routine/#comment-915 NYC Single Mom Fri, 16 Jul 2010 20:52:56 +0000 http://www.nycsinglemom.com/2010/07/15/therapy-thursday-journaling-and-summer-routine/#comment-915 I hear you. My daughter would watch tv all day if I let her. It is a struggle. I have had to secretly start hiding the easy books in my daughters "library" to push her to read more challenging books. I feel for you and the evil step mother feeling. I hear you. My daughter would watch tv all day if I let her. It is a struggle. I have had to secretly start hiding the easy books in my daughters "library" to push her to read more challenging books. I feel for you and the evil step mother feeling.

]]> http://www.nycsinglemom.com/2010/07/15/therapy-thursday-journaling-and-summer-routine/#comment-914 paige Fri, 16 Jul 2010 17:57:18 +0000 http://www.nycsinglemom.com/2010/07/15/therapy-thursday-journaling-and-summer-routine/#comment-914 I need to do something with my step-kids. They only want to sit and play video games and it dawned on me my step-daughter when she does actually read, chooses 1st grade books despite being ready to go into 3rd. It is just hard though since they are only here for the summer and I do not want to be the mean step-mom making them do things they do not want to do. I need to do something with my step-kids. They only want to sit and play video games and it dawned on me my step-daughter when she does actually read, chooses 1st grade books despite being ready to go into 3rd. It is just hard though since they are only here for the summer and I do not want to be the mean step-mom making them do things they do not want to do.

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