PARENTING April 4, 2005 Issue

STAR WARS

SARAH BROKENSHA

SEVERAL TIMES A DAY, "star wars" blaze through our 97-year-old farmhouse. Against the zzzippp and bbbrrr of computerized toys, one voice grows shriller and shriller.

"Get down from that window ledge. You know you're not supposed to climb up there."

"Leave your sister alone. That's the third time you've bumped her as you ride past."

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Sarah Brokensha lives with her husband, Richard, and their three children on a farm in Shakaskraal, South Africa.

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