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When it’s time to change…

January 12, 2017 by chicagocousinsreview Leave a Comment

When it’s time to change…

By Therese So, here I am.  On the brink of puberty.  Hormones bouncing around like a popcorn kernel in the spin cycle, pre-acne, noticing the opposite gender...only this time, it's not me:  it's my daughter.   By announcing her "crush" a few months ago, it proves this:  transitioning from her previous crush on a fictitious cartoon character to a human, an admittedly … [Read more...]

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Skippyjon Jones in Chicago, Dude!

April 4, 2016 by chicagocousinsreview Leave a Comment

Skippyjon Jones in Chicago, Dude!

By Therese Using my very best Spanish accent, in a muy muy soft voice, I told my Mega Fan daughter that we were going to see Skippyjon Jones in  Cirque de Ole at the Apollo Theater in Chicago's Lincoln Park neighborhood.  She may not be a toddler any longer, but that doesn't keep her from loving every Skippyjon book that author (and uber talented illustrator) Judy Schachner has … [Read more...]

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I Like Myself by Karen Beaumont: A Confidence-Building Book for Kids

March 7, 2016 by chicagocousinsreview Leave a Comment

I Like Myself by Karen Beaumont: A Confidence-Building Book for Kids

By Therese Cyberbullying, shaming and group hazing are all sadly commonplace today--not that this is new.  Bullying has always happened, but social media and smart phones have made bullies' reach even further and more personal.  Gone are the days when a picked-on child could run home, close the front door, and have some reprieve for a few hours.  Now bullies can stalk, publicly … [Read more...]

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