Tag: Parenting
Robie Harris
Listen to the Recess! Clip https://recess.ufl.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/42/Talking-with-Robie-Harris.mp3 Author Susan Raab Air Date 1/30/2007 Robie Harris Transcript Recently, Susan Raab asked Robie Harris, the noted author for young people, about the many books she has written for children about their emotional lives and the questions they ask about the facts of their physical beings. She talked about […]
Naps
Today, Lola Haskins reads us her poem "Naps."
Parenthood
Here's the next installment in Lola Haskins' cycle of poems about parenting and grandparenting.
The Ta Yi Zone
Today, Barry Stewart Mann has a story for us about that linguistic genius, the young child - his young child.
Kids, Dogs, and Parenting
Listen to the Recess! Clip https://recess.ufl.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/42/Kids-Dogs-and-Parenting.mp3 Author Koren Stembridge Air Date 4/15/2004 Kids, Dogs, and Parenting Transcript Two years before my husband and I had our son, we decided to test our nurturing skills by getting a dog. Of course, now that I am a parent, and I realize how impossible it is to think […]
Verbally Advanced
Listen to the Recess! Clip https://recess.ufl.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/42/Verbally-Advanced.mp3 Author Koren Stembridge Air Date 3/4/2004 Verbally Advanced Transcript My son J.J. is verbally advanced. There, I said it. It has taken me a long time to come to terms with this fact – but it is true. He was not a particularly early talker, It’s just that when […]
Creature Comforts
Listen to the Recess! Clip https://recess.ufl.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/42/Creature-Comforts.mp3 Author John Cech Air Date 9/18/2002 Creature Comforts Transcript I’ve just spent a few weeks around our year-and-a-half-old grandson, and so I can speak from first hand experience about the absolute truth of a new book called Creature Comforts, People and their Security Objects by Barbara Collopy O’Halloran, with photographs by […]
Building Hope
Here's Koren Stembridge with the latest chapter from a new mother's field notes.
“Stomp!” – From the Nursery to Broadway
Here's Kevin Shortsleeve, stomping around.
Another Gift for the Holidays
Listen to the Recess! Clip https://recess.ufl.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/42/Another-Gift-for-the-Holidays.mp3 Author John Cech Air Date 12/26/2001 Another Gift for the Holidays Transcript Along with its theme parks and sunny beaches, Florida is offering families across the nation something even more vital and important this year — an exemplary program for providing a comprehensive spectrum of information for parents, potential […]