The entire title for today’s book review is Last Child in the Woods: Saving Our Children from Nature Deficit-Disorder. That is a mouthful and, to be clear, I don’t think you need to go research Nature Deficit Disorder to understand this book. Don’t worry it isn’t a new diagnosis for parents to worry about–it’s a term coined by author Richard Louv. 
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I Don’t Know How She Does It
Books have been a huge part of keeping my sanity along the parenting journey. Some have taught me things like how to get a willful child to sleep or to eat something besides Goldfish crackers while others have been purely an escape. This book fits into the latter category and literally made me laugh out loud.
I Don’t Know How She Does It came into my world when I had two children, but had managed to find enough uninterrupted moments to read an entire book besides Goodnight Moon. Although it’s been a while, it made me laugh so hard that it earned a spot as my first book to be reviewed here at Elephant Mamas. [Read more…]
