When I was expecting our first daughter, my sister-in-law gave us our baby’s first gift: a blue babygro set. “Blue?” I asked, puzzled. For although I’m not a pink and sparkly kind of person, I still thought the color blue belonged to the boys’ club.
Dads are sometimes overlooked in the parenting discussion, particularly in China, when most of the caretaking of young children fall to mothers and other women in the family. Yet when it comes to parenting, Hapitping has very high standards for himself.
If your kids are like mine, they are probably very excited about the prospect of sleeping at their friends’ homes, away from the prying eyes of the parents and all their rules.
Through a series of games of course! Decluttering expert, mother, and long term Beijing resident Astra Holmes gives us a few tips to get started.