tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4506796942090699323.post2397736758568377849..comments2023-08-03T05:39:32.659-07:00Comments on Continuing Education: Early childhood education: Dumb product division.Linda Perlsteinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12168087111621977024noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4506796942090699323.post-29447301995611912562010-02-08T09:45:48.890-08:002010-02-08T09:45:48.890-08:00I just want to say: Thank you. That's it. J...I just want to say: Thank you. That's it. Just: Thank you, Linda. Maybe you could infuse your good sense into a head band and market that to pregnant women?karen Nemeth, www.languagecastle.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4506796942090699323.post-91785001892606793922010-02-08T10:03:30.795-08:002010-02-08T10:03:30.795-08:00Amen! I'm so thankful I happened to read a Mot...Amen! I'm so thankful I happened to read a Mothering magazine article on "what you really need" to get ready for the baby (almost nothing!) back when all of this was new to me (11 years later I'm a lot smarter). It's so easy for first-time pregnant moms especially to get sucked into marketing. And our culture's so inundated with false norms about what you must have and/or do. We had plenty of friends who were shocked our first daughter had neither her own room nor even a crib when she was born. She's 11 now and fabulous - all the better for growing up in a household where we ask questions rather than accepting that "everyone does it."anne@wordenprhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08601662668037467785noreply@blogger.com