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Published Work
In addition to the following, I
have written articles and reviews regularly for newsletters serving MOPS (Mothers of PreSchoolers) International, Redwood Empire Parents of Multiples, and Santa Rosa Education Cooperative.I have also had
work published in the newsletters of Sonoma County Mothers of Multiples, Twin Pleasures, St. John's Evangelist, The San Joaquin Star, and Redwood Empire Cursillo. BOOKS
- Everyday Favorites of Sonoma County
, 97-98, High Gain Press, co-author, local guidebook, "kids" section
Preschool Your Kids, Twin Pleasures Publishing, July '99
MAGAZINES & PUBLICATIONS
- Sep/Oct '95,"Benevolent Stranger" pp. 36, 50— a personal experience essay
- Jul/Aug '97, "The Road to Financial Freedom: One Family's Story" pp. 26-27— spotlighting Amy & Jim Dacyczyn, founders of The Tightwad Gazette
- Mar/Apr 98, "Read to Us!" pp. 28-29— encouraging reading with twins or more
- Mar/April '99, "New Options for Multiples in School: Making Decisions on a Case-by-Case Basis," pp. 28-29— excerpted from the Special Report, below.
- Special Report '99, Multiples in School, pp. 14-21— classroom placement of multiple birth children
The Parent's Journal
- Dec/Jan '95-96, So Long, Dick & Jane, p. 7— selecting quality books for kids
- Feb/March '96, Testing in Transition, p. 13— standardized testing in schools
- April/May '96, Ready or Not? p.11— kindergarten readiness
- June/July '96, Second Honeymoon, p. 20— a child-free vacation
- Aug/Sept '96, Get Ready, Get Set, p. 17— getting kids organized for school
- Oct/Nov 96, Downsizing in the Classroom: A Dream Come True, p.19— the new, smaller class size
- Oct/Nov 96, Mammography Questions & Concerns, p. 34— mammogram recommendations from experts
- Dec 96/Jan 97, The Sandwich Generation p. 14— raising kids while caring for aging parents
- Feb 97, But Johnny's Parents Let Him Do It, p. 22— perspectives on parenting teens
- Mar 97, Sidebar to the Feb article on teens, above, p. 23
- April 97, Old Times on The Ranch, Petaluma Supplement, pp D-G— local history
- March 98, "www.happycamper.com," pp. 8-9— finding/selecting summer camps
- April 98, The Gift of Music, pp. 8-10— enriching children's lives with music
- Dec 1998, Holiday Favorites, pp. 12-13— book/video picks for the holiday season
Parent's Magazine
- 7/95 Parent's Magazine, It Worked for Me column, p.15— hat idea
Kid Konnection
- Feb '96, Rave Reviews p. 22— reviews of selected videos
- April '96, Open Enrollment, p. 7— local schools' enrollment alternative
- May '96, Rave Reviews, p. 17— reviews of selected videos
NEWSPAPER
- 8/5/98, The News Review, Memories of a China Lake Childhood
(working title, American Pie), p. B3—
reminiscences upon the destruction of a once-thriving military neighborhood
Kate Vander Sluis
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