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Kindergarten freak out

By Guest Author on Sep 13, 2012

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After dealing with a kindergarten child’s excited anticipation of beginning “real school,” parents are often confused and shocked...
School Age Kids

What to do if your kid doesn’t fit in

By Molly Cerreta Smith on Sep 13, 2012

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Your kid doesn’t fit in — so what? He doesn’t have to fit a certain mold to be happy. Right?
Baby & Toddler

Crying it out is no big deal

By Monica Beyer on Sep 12, 2012

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A new Australian study claims that letting a baby cry himself to sleep is perfectly OK, and has actually found benefits for the new...
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Cloth diapers you're sure to love

By Monica Beyer on Sep 12, 2012

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Are you curious about cloth diapers, but aren't sure where to begin? Here are some of our favorites. We think they're adorable,...
Tweens, Teens & College

Teens and moms pregnant together

By Sherri Kuhn on Sep 10, 2012

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The teen pregnancy genre of reality television has added a new twist — teens who are pregnant at the same time as their mothers. Two...
Baby & Toddler

What to expect from the 20-week ultrasound

By Sarah W. Caron on Sep 7, 2012

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If you are pregnant, your caregiver will probably order an ultrasound exam around the 20th week. What can you expect from your...
Age by Age

5 Things your child needs to know before getting a puppy

By Nichole Beaudry on Sep 6, 2012

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There's little that's more adorable than a child with a puppy. Over time, they’ll become best friends, but their relationship will...
Baby Gear

The best stroller accessories for Baby

By Christina Holt on Sep 6, 2012

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Practical, simple, fun and head-turning accessories to spice up your stroller and make the most of your time while out and about....
Tweens, Teens & College

Macromastia: Large breasts cause problems for teen girls

By Sherri Kuhn on Sep 6, 2012

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Macromastia (also called gigantomastia) is characterized by excessive growth of the breasts that occurs spontaneously during...
School Age Kids

Does your child need glasses?

By Monica Beyer on Sep 6, 2012

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How do you know when to take your child to the eye doctor? Many school districts conduct annual eye screenings, but there are a few...
Tweens, Teens & College

Balance between being a mom and a friend

By Kori Ellis on Sep 5, 2012

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A mother has a multitude of roles from nurturer to disciplinarian. And somewhere in between is friend. However, it can sometimes be...
School Age Kids

Cool lunch box ideas

By Kori Ellis on Sep 4, 2012

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Now that school is back in session, packing lunch becomes a daily routine for many moms. This school year, make your child's lunch...
School Age Kids

Cross dressing boy's dad also wears a skirt

By Monica Beyer on Sep 4, 2012

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A dad in Germany has made headlines for supporting his son — who loves to wear dresses — by wearing a skirt himself. Is he doing his...
Baby & Toddler

September is Baby Safety Month

By Monica Beyer on Sep 3, 2012

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This month is Baby Safety Month, and this year’s focus is on second-hand baby gear. Read on for special tips on how to make the best...
Baby & Toddler

The co-sleeping, bed-sharing family

By Monica Beyer on Aug 31, 2012

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Sharing your bed with your child is known as bed sharing or co-sleeping — the baby or toddler sleeps on the same surface as his...
School Age Kids

Why don't school buses have seat belts?

By Kim Grundy on Aug 30, 2012

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Every parent worries when their child boards the school bus each day that they are not required to be buckled in. Research shows...
School Age Kids

Your 5-year-old: Development, behavior and parenting tips

By Tiernan McKay on Aug 30, 2012

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Understanding normal 5-year-old development and behavior will help you know the best way to parent your child. As parents, we know...
Baby & Toddler

Why you should breastfeed your toddler

By Monica Beyer on Aug 30, 2012

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If you've made it a full year breastfeeding your baby, you are doing great. But the benefits to nursing — for both you and your...
Baby & Toddler

Breastfeeding man seeks to be a La Leche League leader

By Monica Beyer on Aug 29, 2012

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Trevor MacDonald is like any other parent — he loves his child and wants what is best for him. What makes him incredibly unique is...
Preschoolers

Loretta Devine: Her role on Disney's Doc McStuffins

By Sherri Kuhn on Aug 29, 2012

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Disney’s wildly popular animated series Doc McStuffins has become a huge hit with both preschoolers and their parents. The main...

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