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Pests, Invited and Not

Let’s start with the invited pests.  We’ve always encouraged Child Harbat to get her hands dirty in the garden and be unafraid of insects and creepy crawlies.  The potato bug has to be one of the most child-friendly insects, and

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On Children and Animals

If you ever doubt that humans have an inborn sense of compassion, watch a toddler with an animal.  Little kids are inherently curious about animals and I argue that any fear of critters comes from adults and those around them. 

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