Winter Walks with Toddlers (a parenting haiku)
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1 min readJan 11, 2019
Feeling quiet and whimsical, today’s blog diverges from the ordinary Raising Beena Boo format; it’s a haiku. Writing it helped me to meditate and sort out the push-pull of children asserting their independence and parents’ roles in giving them latitude and protecting them.
Winter Stroll
On a sidewalk stroll
you dart towards the wet street.
Mom’s arms lift you up.
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With gratitude,
Cecilia