bonding

  1. More Parenting Advice

    Special bonding activities for mom and baby

    By Vicki Clinebell on Nov 1, 2012
    Even before your baby is born, you begin to build that forever bond!
  2. Pregnancy, Labor & Birth

    Can you bond with your unborn baby?

    By Naomi de la Torre on Jul 17, 2012
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    Interested in bonding with your bump? Prenatal bonding is a wonderful way to build the foundation of a close and meaningful...
  3. Family Activities

    Fun ways to watch the Summer Games with your daughter

    By Kori Ellis on Jun 25, 2012
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    Watching the Summer Games with your daughter can be a fun bonding activity with many teachable moments. Here are some of our...
  4. Pregnancy, Labor & Birth

    Tiny miracles: How to bond with your NICU baby

    By Naomi de la Torre on Apr 13, 2012
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    It's not easy to have your newborn whisked away to the NICU the moment he's born. But even if you can't hold and snuggle him around...
  5. Child Development & Health

    5 Simple ways to connect with your kids each day (and what kids have to say about it)

    By Lisa Steinke on Apr 1, 2012
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    Many moms often feel guilty that they should be spending more time with their children. But finding simple ways to connect with your...
  6. Parenting Advice & Columns

    Mom story: I fought to adopt my foster son

    By Julie Weingarden Dubin on Feb 16, 2012
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    Alison Sherman, 47, of Toledo, Ohio, endured fertility issues and invasive medical procedures but her greatest struggle didn’t come...
  7. Monday Mom Challenge

    Monday Mom challenge: Embrace household imperfection

    By Jen Klein on Sep 5, 2011
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    The sign in the trinket shop says it all: “A clean house is the sign of a wasted life.” You know exactly what it means, too. You...
  8. Dating

    Building a better bond: What you need to know

    By Jessica Padykula on Jun 8, 2011
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    Ah, new love – one of the greatest feelings in the world. You're giddy, you can't get enough of each other and you're having the...
  9. Family Activities

    Readers tell: My favorite way to bond with dad

    By Beth Blair on May 27, 2011
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    Tossing the ball, an afternoon fishing or grilling burgers with the man who raised us can make terrific memories. Our readers share...
  10. School & Education

    Teaching our kids the art of creativity

    By Dr Ben Michaelis on Jan 17, 2011
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    As parents we often put a tremendous emphasis on our kids doing well in school. A good education is important, but academic learning...
  11. Adoption

    Babywearing and adoption

    By Laura Willard on Oct 14, 2010
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    If you’ve heard other adoptive parents talk about babywearing and you’re wondering what it’s all about, keep reading. It’s exactly...