Mom of Twins Creates Silly Character That Kids and Parents Love.
I think all of us can remember a time when we were taking care of a child, either our own or someone
else s and we were at a complete loss when we just could not console them.
Fear and panic...
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Mom of Twins Creates Silly Character That Kids and Parents Love.
I think all of us can remember a time when we were taking care of a child, either our own or someone
else s and we were at a complete loss when we just could not console them.
Fear and panic set in and
we will do just about anything to make them feel safe.
I had such an experience about 14 years ago.
I was helping to take care of my nephew, Henry while my
Sister and Brother in Law were away on a vacation.
We went to gym class and played in Central Park.
Each night I would give him dinner, bathe him and put him to bed with a story.
Each night during
dinner, Henry s parents would call to check in and see how he was doing.
As soon as Henry would hear
their voices, he would begin to cry and could not stop.
At least my Sister and Brother in Law could
hang up and enjoy a lovely dinner on the beach, while I sat in their kitchen on a cold winter s night with
their inconsolable child.
I had no ability to soothe him, and
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