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Your child sustained a mild concussion and -- phew! -- the doctor said she’s going to be okay. A few days of recovery and all will...
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Your toddler topples over while learning to walk. Your child bonks heads with a friend while playing outside. Your teenager gets...
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When our children were newborn, we cradled their heads in our hands, supporting their necks and anxiously aware of the importance of...
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Most moms have one -- a stash of toys for birthdays and occasions “just in case.” Whether it’s a last minute invitation to a...
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You finally made it to Christmas Eve. That’s an accomplishment! But you still have to get through tonight and into tomorrow -- and...
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If you’ve always wanted to have a Christmas cookie decorating party, there’s no time like the present. Yes, just days before...
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You have days -- mere days!! -- to go before Christmas, and you never did manage that holiday get together with your girlfriends...
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At the end of the calendar year, it seems like all bets are off. You’re just off the frenzy of the holiday, school is out and...
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It’s the week after Christmas and the holiday frenzy is dying down. Well, sorta. The kids are still wound up from the whole...
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The excitement of the holiday season is building -- if not booming. The expectation, the excitement, the joy. But what comes after...
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Just how tightly are you wound right now? How much do you have to get done before the holiday is upon us? Thought so. Me, too. Sure,...
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The winter holidays are a wonderful, happy, joyous time of the year. Yes, they are. Except when there is so much pressure and...
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Holidays are a time for happy and joyous celebrations with family and friends -- but when you are facing a holiday season after the...
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While the idea of a perfectly happy childhood with gleeful holiday seasons exists in many an imagination (and revisionist memory),...
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Does the holiday season fill you with dread instead of joy? Does the season mean sadness instead of celebration? Does the pressure...
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You thought you dealt with the lying issue when your child was younger. You thought it was clear: you and your teenager had enough...
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Sadly, lying is a part of life. Even if we put a big emphasis on honesty at home, as adults and parents we lie, and kids learn how...
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When your child has gotten into the habit of telling little lies, how do you respond? Do you focus on the lie or the partner...
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What’s the harm, you ask? It’s just a little white lie. We all tell little lies, you say. Well, maybe we do. But does that make a...
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Even if you’ve been the perfect example of constructive criticism, even if your child has been demonstrating healthy and positive...
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