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Kid Art: In Praise of Scribble and Scrawl

Kid Art: In Praise of Scribble and Scrawl

Artist Cy Twombly built a fantastically successful career with his wild unruly mark-making. There’s something to be said about a good scribble. Little kids are awesome at it. No holds barred. Crayon 1—Go! Crayon 2—Go! Crayon 3, 4, 5—Go! Go! Go! That unapologetic enthusiasm

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Colleen August 8, 2014August 14, 2014 The Beast Read more

Awkward Parenting Moments: Rumpus King Gavin Sticks Up for a Tree

Awkward Parenting Moments: Rumpus King Gavin Sticks Up for a Tree

Face-offs with the other parent—ooohhhh those quintessential awkward moments of parenthood, where you wish your kid hadn’t done that… The tale of Rumpus King Gavin comes from the Land Down Under. Graphic artist Lana in Brisbane is the mother of two

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Colleen August 1, 2014July 31, 2014 Rumpus Royalty, The Beast Read more

Wordless Wednesday (Roar)

Wordless Wednesday (Roar)

(Sometimes “outside voice” is too loud even outside.)

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Colleen July 22, 2014July 22, 2014 The Beast, Wordless Wednesday Read more

Beyond Where the Wild Things Are: Favorite Beasties of KidLit

Beyond Where the Wild Things Are: Favorite Beasties of KidLit

“The night wore Max his wolf suit and made mischief of one kind and another his mother called him ‘WILD THING!’” So goes the first line of Maurice Sendak’s  51-year-old classic, Where the Wild Things Are. It might be a royal

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Colleen July 18, 2014July 18, 2014 The Beast Read more

Trying Not to Judge, but with Friends Like These…

Trying Not to Judge, but with Friends Like These…

Problem with rules is that you have to reinforce them. Discipline is a pain. Who has the time or energy for the tantrums that erupt when you put your foot down? The only reason I ever follow through with my parental

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Colleen June 6, 2014June 6, 2014 The Beast Read more

Wordless Wednesday (okay, so I cheated a bit this week)

Wordless Wednesday (okay, so I cheated a bit this week)

(Oh Bianca, you’re so fierce!)

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Colleen June 4, 2014June 4, 2014 The Beast, Wordless Wednesday Read more
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