My Writing

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Kids yoga, Being a parent Courtney D'Avella Kids yoga, Being a parent Courtney D'Avella

Teaching gratitude.

Once Oliver (age 4) caught on to the pattern of receiving gifts at final playdates for the season and people we wouldn’t see until after Christmas, he was hooked. So, naturally, when a family member came to visit a week before Christmas, he asked me, “will she bring me a present?”

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