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...jungle gym so that anyone who falls will bounce right back. "The parents are not the bad guys," says Nancy McGill, a teacher in Johnston, Iowa, who learned a lot about handling parents from being one herself. "They're mama grizzly bears. They're going to defend that cub no matter what, and they don't always think rationally. If I can remember that, it defuses the situation. It's not about me. It's not about attacking our system. It's about a parent trying to do the best for their child. That helps keep the personal junk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Parents Behaving Badly | 2/13/2005 | See Source »

...cold, still night. An arctic expanse of sea and ice. A frosty moon above. In another book those could be elements of a lonely, scary adventure. Here they're the setting for a strangely soothing bedtime story, illustrated by charmingly simple drawings. A polar-bear cub ventures out of the cozy den where her mother sleeps, drawn by "something in the moonlit stillness [that] quietly beckons. What is it?" The air of expectancy and mystery builds as she passes other sleeping animals--walrus, seals, whales--and arrives atop a mountain of snow, where "she waits, wondering." The moon, her companion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Gift Bag of Children's Books | 12/17/2004 | See Source »

...MUSIC | Cub Country, Great American, The Blind King, Iowa...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Happening | 12/10/2004 | See Source »

Jets to Brazil and Handsome veteran Jeremy Chatelain in his newest venture, Cub Country, which he describes as a chance to feature his own songs. With Great American in one of their last shows, The Blind King, and Iowa 80. Tickets available through Ticketmaster or The Middle East Box Office, $9. 18+. 9 p.m. Upstairs at the Middle East...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Happening | 12/10/2004 | See Source »

...this film, a bear mistakes you for its cub. You look genuinely freaked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Q&A with Seth Green | 8/23/2004 | See Source »

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