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Tables of Contents for Lessons from Our Children
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Foreword
xi
Craig Kielburger
Acknowledgments
xv
Introduction
xvii
The Hare(s) and the Tortoise
1
2
Mary L. Crain
Doctorcito
3
1
Allen A. Bennett
Baubles and Bibles
4
2
JoAnn Blake
Looking Inside
6
2
Pat M. Costner
``It's the Only Face I've Got''
8
2
Janice Anthony
Anything Is Possible
10
2
Vickie McGrory
Ode to My Grandma
12
1
Jon Mikel Emery
The Real Meaning of Love
13
3
Melissa Sutinen
We Caretakers
16
2
Edward P. Stephani
``You Can't Get Lost, Mom''
18
2
Charlotte A. Thomas
The Daring Young Man
20
3
Betsy Bee
Life Is Precious
23
2
Terri-Gayl Hoshell
Zack and the Ducks
25
2
Rich Fiegelman
Reflection
27
2
Patricia K. Deaton
Thoughts of an Old Grandmother
29
2
Garnet (Jackson) Piatt
An Open Letter to Jackie
31
3
Mary B. Ledford
A Child's Pain Is Parent's Pain
34
3
Ray Recchi
Laughter's Magic
37
3
Lisette Hilton
Growing People
40
3
Julianne Tilt
Just in Time
43
4
Lisa M. Horan
Curiosity
47
1
Virginea Dunn Cooper
Now that's Funny
48
3
Paul Reiser
Personality
51
1
Marjorie L. Lundgren
Charlie
52
6
Paul K. Haeder
Lessons from a Three-Year-Old
58
3
Maureen Anderson
A Boy and a Fish
61
2
Michele Pace Hofbauer
The Tender Heart
63
2
Robin Czombos
Famous for Your Love
65
2
Theresa A. Anderson
Laura Takes to the Water
67
3
Peter Hawkins
From a Distance
70
2
Beckey Kite
For Nikki
72
3
Karen Augustine
Mango Memories
75
2
Paula Timpson
Thoughts About My Daughter
77
2
Sandra Ervin Adams
One Small Step for Mom
79
3
Janice Graham
You Were Right
82
3
Gail E. Rigby
Blessed Events
85
3
Sally Brungart
Kids Say the Darndest Things
88
3
Bill Cosby
More Than dirt
91
2
Mary Ann Swenson
The Trouble with Rearview Mirror Living
93
2
Carole Williams Pore
Homemade from the Heart
95
2
JoAnn Townsend
Mad Dad
97
3
Laurel Turner
My Hero
100
3
Jeanine Turpie
The Perfect Little Tour Guide
103
3
Erin K. Smith-Day
The Quiz
106
2
Sarah Fernandez
The Ice-Cream Cone
108
2
Sam G. Higgins
Listening for a Volkswagen
110
4
Wm. Richard Dempsey
Incidental Teachers
114
2
Barbara A. Kiger
Training a Tiger
116
2
Earl Woods
Indian Summer
118
2
Rita Nearhood
Rainbow Eyes
120
2
Janice Anthony
WWJD? (What Would Jesus Do?)
122
2
Scott Tidwell
As Young as I Used to Be
124
2
Florence Esten Kaufman
Making a Difference
126
2
Sharen Trembath
It's Only a Word
128
3
Florence Esten Kaufman
Too High a Price
131
2
Mary B. Ledford
Josh Sees
133
2
Kathleen Rodgers
Why, Susie, Why?
135
3
Maxine Bridgman Isackson
Our Four Inspirations
138
3
David Shipp
My Sister
141
2
Angela Sorrem
My Brother
143
3
Kate Turnbull
The Broken Angel
146
2
Ellen Seibert Poole
Stick Heaven
148
2
Christine Kreitler Mellin
No Strings Attached
150
2
Mary Short
The Safe Haven
152
2
Sonja M. Tomlinson
A Matter of Style
154
3
Kirk Douglas
Dan's Wish
157
2
Carole Lisson
To Mary Hannah, on Her First Birthday
159
3
Heather Mills Schwarzen
Afternoon Tapestry
162
3
Leigh D. Muller
Old Friends
165
2
Christopher Reeve
The Gift of Love
167
2
Margaret A. McDonald
When Daddy Goes to Work
169
2
Zoie Griffiths
Our Most Important Teachers
171
3
Suzanne Somers
The Three-Legged Dog
174
3
Joan Aho Ryan
The Mother's Day Party
177
3
Jeanne Hughes
Notes to Myself
180
3
Kyle Lawson
Bo's Eyes
183
2
Jodi Estes
The Year of the Beetleborg
185
3
Tim Sager
``Thy Will Be Done''
188
3
Dorothy M. Reese
Free the Children
191
2
Contributors
193
10
Permissions (continued)
203