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My Son Got Into a Fight Trying to Be the Hero

the fight

I wasn't expecting to hear about a fight. Yes, I have four sons who tangle on the floor every once in a while. They roll around and then get up and walk away like nothing ever happened. They ask each other, "You ok?" "Ya! I'm fine," the hurt one will say with an easy grin and a carefully constructed giggle. "That doesn't hurt ME." Oh tough guys. Soft, lovable, tender-tough. I am your mommy, so I know the truth.  Read more >

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Can you come out to play?

boy climbing tree

Knock knock on the door. I open and a pretty, smiley face framed by pig tails appears. "Can your boys come out to play?", she asks as her huge eyes glimmer up at me. "Oh sure sweetie" I tell her as I admire her cute polka dot skirt and her rainbow stockings. "Boys, the little girl across the street is here to play!", I call cheerfully as I wave and smile to the little girl’s mom who is watching from her front door. She goes back inside with a satisfied look on her face.  Read more >

Boys Need Gentle Parents

An Argument for Gentleness   “Tender tiny fingers grip my seemingly monstrous hand with tightness.  Soft and silky skin so pure and supple, there aren’t words to describe.  This boundless connection delights my heart while bringing tears of joy to my eyes.  I blink and open my eyes again to look at you and am blinded by the light that illuminates, brightens, and warms.  The light you are destined to bring to the world.  It is my promise to you that I will never  Read more >

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Full Name
Jennifer Knickerbocker
Member Since
July 2010
About Me: 

Native American.  Mother of 4 boys. Montessori trained. Happy. Organized. Cooperating.

Hi there, I am Jennifer and Cooperating 4 Boys is my blog.

Profession: 
SAHM, PT Montessori teacher
Location: 
Spokane, WA
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Spokane, Washington, US

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