Beijing Baba: Pools, Water, and Other Scary Things – How Do You Swim Without Getting Your Face Wet?
My children have a love hate relationship with water. It all began in the bathtub.…
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LAYman’s Chronicles: E-Cigarette Smokers Are Sticking Their Butts Where They Don’t Belong
The scene was a common one for any parent of a young child – a…
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The Story of My Wife: Some families are made, not inherited
When you see a child begging on the street, what do you think? Perhaps you…
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LAYman’s Chronicles: Chinese Tutor to the Rescue
It happened rather unexpectedly. Our daughter missed a week of school due to illness and…
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LAYman’s Chronicles: The Perils of Kids Reading Too Much
I’m blessed, and simultaneously cursed, with a voracious reader. My daughter loves books. If she…
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Beijing Baba: Good Night, Moon – Reading to kids is a mixed blessing, but worth every minute
I grew up in a house filled with books. Bookshelves lined entire walls and I…
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From Our Archives: Joy City Chaoyang
As the icy northern winds pummel the city with arctic gales, it’s a good time…
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LAYman’s Chronicles: Toddlers and Dental Visits Don’t Mix
Do all the dirty jobs in toddler parenting default to the dads, or am I…
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Beijing Baba: What’s In a Suitcase? Surveying the spoils of the business trip
As a wee lad, I would bid my father farewell several times a year as…
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LAYman’s Chronicles: All I Got for Christmas was Two Sick Kids
There is some bizarre correlation in my life with illness and holidays. As a…