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We had a kid. The kid was awesome. She didn't fall asleep easily. We complained about it. We got frustrated. But we didn't look for an out. We just accepted that this was part of parenting.

~Adam Mansbach

Topics: About Accepted Asleep Awesome Easily Fall Frustrated Got Had Just Kid Look Out Parenting Part She

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Sometimes, it's best to let the kids take control - and it's never too early to instill positive eating habits or self-confidence in the kitchen.

~Adam Mansbach

Topics: Best Control Early Eating Habits Instill Kids Kitchen Never Positive Self-Confidence Sometimes Take Too

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Religious traditions are easy to lose sight of in today's marketing frenzy. Make sure you take time to gently usher your little ones into the rituals that have special meaning for you.

~Adam Mansbach

Topics: Easy Frenzy Gently Little Lose Make Marketing Meaning Religious Rituals Sight Special Sure Take Time Today Traditions Usher You Your

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For many families, gift-giving is a major source of stress - the relentless commercialism, the whining demands, the financial pressure.

~Adam Mansbach

Topics: Demands Families Financial Major Many Pressure Relentless Source Stress Whining

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Ultimately, very few people parent their kids in ways that strike anybody else as reasoned, appropriate or sane.

~Adam Mansbach

Topics: Anybody Anybody Else Appropriate Else Few Few People Kids Parent People Sane Strike Ultimately Very Ways

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When it comes right down to it, developing a critical sensibility about parenting isn't really about disapproval; it's about honing your own sensibilities, figuring out how you want to parent.

~Adam Mansbach

Topics: About Critical Developing Disapproval Down Figuring How Out Own Parent Parenting Really Right Sensibilities Sensibility Want You Your

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The publishing industry stopped having new ideas out of respect for the untimely death of Ernest Hemingway in 1961 and has been doing everything the same way ever since.

~Adam Mansbach

Topics: Been Death Doing Ever Everything Having Hemingway Ideas Industry New New Ideas Out Publishing Respect Same Since Stopped Way

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To capture sound is to isolate a moment, canonize it, enter it into the historical register.

~Adam Mansbach

Topics: Capture Enter Historical Isolate Moment Register Sound

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The genius of vinyl is that it allows - commands! - us to put our fingerprints all over that history: to blend and chop and reconfigure it, mock and muse upon it, backspin and skip through it.

~Adam Mansbach

Topics: Blend Chop Commands Fingerprints Genius History Mock Muse Our Over Put Skip Through Us Vinyl

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Look closely, and you can see where the grooves of a record widen, indicating a sparseness that can only be a bass solo, or grow denser to accommodate a cresting density of sound.

~Adam Mansbach

Topics: Accommodate Bass Closely Density Groove Grow Look Only Record See Solo Sound Where You

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Author

Born: July 1st, 1976

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