Parenting Articles
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4 Ways To Get Your Child Ready For the End of Daylight Saving Time
- A Big Apple FamilyTV star Alex McCord on family life in the city.
- A Divine Mother’s DayReap the benefits of healthy parenting.
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A Fare FightSaving kids from processed foods.
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A Fresh PerspectiveGiving special thanks this Thanksgiving.
- A Giving SpiritRaising a child who wants to change the world.
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A New Year, A New Parent10 life-changing resolutions for parents.
- AdoptionThe adoption process is easier than you may think.
- An Active RoleTools to help you monitor your child’s media intake.
- Anger Management is KeyHow to curb your rage before parenting your children.
- Attitude of GratitudeHelping your children appreciate the simple things in life.
- Avast Ye Mommies and Daddies!Become “Parents of the Caribbean!”
- Back-to-School CoolCelebrate fall with fabulous kids' fashions.
- Banishing RudenessTeaching children to stop rude behavior is as easy as 1-2-3.
- Behavior CoachingImproving your child’s actions and character.
- Behind the PainUnderstanding on juvenile rheumatoid arthritis.
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Being a DadOne father’s first few days as a parent.
- Birthday BonanzaSimple ideas for throwing a spectacular party.
- Bold or SimpleWays to make your child’s room unique.
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Booking a Babysitter or Nanny?How to make the most of childcare reference checks.
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Bright Ideas for a Ball of a BirthdayTips, gifts and games for the ultimate birthday bash.
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Building the FoundationThe seven emotional needs of a child.
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Bully Prevention Begins at HomeBuild a strong foundation for your family.
- Busy MomsHow to keep the balance and organize your life.
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Calling All Bambini, Niños and Enfants!How to travel internationally with your kids.
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Camp Conversation StartersWhat to discuss with directors to select the ideal camp
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Can We Go On, Just Once?Remembering shared adventures in honor of Father’s Day.
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Can't Breastfeed?Formula isn't your only option.
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Candid CameraExpert tips to take awesome Halloween photos.
- Carefree CookingMeal planning made simple.
- Cashing InRealizing that parenting resembles playing poker.
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Cell Phone RadiationExploring possible long-term health effects.
- Changing Behaviors and MindsetsMethods to help improve behavior during this challenging time.
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Child Identity TheftWhat every parent should know.
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Climate ChangeTalking to elementary school-aged children about the environment.
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Co-Parenting and Special NeedsEnsuring that divorce doesn't hurt your tyke's well-being.
- Confidence and CharacterTeaching tots etiquette.
- Confidence Building TacticsGetting your child's self-esteem to soar.
- Conquer the Whining WarSimple strategies that really work to stop the complaining.
- Consumer CultureConfronting materialism while raising children.
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Coronavirus Resources for ParentsGet the latest news, information, and ideas for what to do with kids home from school.
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Creative Winter Indoor Fun Ideas
- CyberbullyingA Q&A for parents.
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Daddy Does ItParenting tips for the man of the house.
- Dads in ProgressInsight on being a father today.
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Discipline and the Defiant ChildIs it time to give time out a time out?
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Eating Crisis AvertedEnticing picky eaters to try new foods.
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Ending Bedtime BattlesSo your kids (and you) get more sleep.
- Even Good Kids do DrugsThe cold hard facts and the heartbreak behind them.
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Fabulously FestiveEntertaining insight for hosting children’s parties and seasonal fetes.
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Facing the FactsDealing with your child's weight issues.
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FatherhoodLearning life’s greatest lessons of parenting.
- Fear!The moment that buckles your knees and takes your breath away.
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Finding TimeTen tips for putting family first in the new year.
- First Time at Camp?Talking with your child about what to expect.
- Free From TeletubbiesOne mother’s decision to eliminate television from family life.
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French Bébé vs. Tiger MomNavigating between East and West parenting styles.
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Generous Girl or Diva Daughter?How to get your daughter to drop the attitude.
- Girls on the AttackCombatting the rise in female bullying.
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Good SportsHow to maximize your child’s athletic experience.
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Grandpa, Draw Me the FutureAn animation producer illustrates the importance of the grandparent-grandchild bond.
- Have a New Kid by FridayImproving a child’s attitude, behavior and character in just five days.
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Hearing, “I Quit?”Six ways to keep your kids in their programs.
- Help!The television has melted my kid’s brain.
- Homework Struggles SolvedGetting kids to complete assignments without nervous breakdowns.
- Hot Under the CollarLessening your child’s aggression.
- How About ME?Helping your children deal with their special-needs sibling.
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How Parents Can Show The Love Equally To Each Very Different Child
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How to Get Your Child to Go to BedThe nightly ritual.
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How To Help Your Reluctant Child Choose an Activity
- I Love YouHow to say it with meaning.
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I Love You, NanaNurturing the grandparent-grandchild relationship.
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I Spy a WaitressAnd nine other restaurant sanity-savers.
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I Want It Now!Kids and instant gratification.
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In Need of AttentionHow to be a better parent to your learning disabled child.
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Insanely Simple Tricks to Find & Develop Your Child's Leadership Voice
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Is Your Child a Bully?Ten signs you’re raising an antagonizer
- It’s Not FairTeaching your kids that life is not always about fairness.
- It’s Not Winning or LosingOne Dad’s hysterical take on competition.
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Keep Your Girlfriends CloseThe importance of adult relationships.
- Leave Work at the OfficeThree ways to prevent your job from ruining your life.
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Lending a Helping HandWhile shopping in a department store, I saw a boy, about 6 years old, lying spread eagle in the aisle.
- Looking Into the FutureAre you a visionary parent?
- Maintaining FocusThe eight dos (and don’ts) to keep your child motivated.
- Making Mealtime MatterWhy your family should take a seat to eat.
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Making the MoveHow to find the right community.
- Mommy MaydayHelpful advice from moms to moms, with added insight from a doc.
- Mother NurtureTen reasons to take good care of a mother.
- New Mom in a Strange LandHow to make it in your neighborhood as a new mom.
- New Mother On the Verge of a BreakdownThe real truth about becoming a parent.
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November Brings Child Safety & Prevention Month10 tips to keep your child safe.
- Nurturing Your FamilyPromoting family resilience.
- Oh BehaveHelp in raising a self-disciplined child.
- Old-fashioned ParentingFive parenting principles every family should follow.
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Online ParentingDo you check your child's social networking?
- Online PredatorsAre they loitering in the virtual playgrounds of cyberspace?
- Order From the StartTeaching children organizational skills.
- Organic From the Get GoWhy to consider an eco-conscious lifestyle for baby.
- Out Of ControlWhen you have a difficult child living in your home.
- Out of the Mouth of BabiesThe world’s best parenting advice— coming from your child.
- Parent AlertSteps to take if you think a child is being abused.
- Parenting in the Internet EraSteps you should take to protect your children.
- Parenting PointersAdvice for new moms and dads.
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Party Planning TimelineEnsure your fete is fabulous.
- Peer PressuresWhat to do when your child is the bully.
- Picky Eater?Sneaky chef to the rescue.
- Pinocchio ParentingThe truth about the lies we tell our children.
- Point BreakHow parents can make time outs positive.
- Pop in That TapeSix ways to manage your toddler's video time.
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Preventing Kids From Getting Really LostAnd what to do if it happens!
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Proper ParentingEight ways to effectively discipline children.
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Raised by Two MommiesOne same-sex couple shares their story.
- Raising a Charitable ChildTeach your children about philanthropy through these fun and easy projects.
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Raising Successful KidsThe dos and don’ts.
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Raising Young ExplorersHow to plan unstructured time for children.
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Ready, Set, CampFinding the right camp for your child.
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Rules and KidsWhy kids of all ages need rules in their home for healthy growth and development.
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Safe SwaddlingPointers for bundling your baby.
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Saving our SonsA 10-step plan to keep them nonviolent.
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School AssignmentsTactics for turning excuses into academic success.
- School TiesEasing the struggles of shut-down learners.
- Sealed with a KissTwelve ideas for sending camp care packages.
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Share!A mom reflects on raising kids, & whether to do it all over again.
- Should I Stay or Should I Go?Deciding whether to stay home or to work.
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Smartphones in Tiny HandsProtecting your child from cell phone dangers.
- Socially SuccessfulMaking sure your children learn the social skills they need for the future.
- Solving the Behavior EquationDealing with your child’s behavior issues begins with taking a hard look at your own.
- Someone To Brush My HairA mother of three boys reflects on having a "daughter" to take care of her.
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Special QualitiesEmbracing your child's individuality.
- Spoiling ChildrenSix myths about affecting your tyke’s temperament.
- Spreading Holiday CheerUnwrap smiles with these great gifts for children.
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Spring Cleaning for ParentsUsing the season to put your parenting priorities in check.
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Stranger Danger OnlineProtecting youth who use social media and other websites.
- Suddenly SingleHow single parents can stay on track with their finances.
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Summer DelightsTips for affordable family merriment.
- Surprise!The unexpected moments of parenting often start in the delivery room.
- Surviving the Early DaysInsight to relish the first month of motherhood.
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Taking to TantrumsThe case for a good cry.
- Talk Therapy Part IIHow parents can assist with speech therapy.
- Talking Bits and BytesEducating children about Web safety.
- Techie TykesMonitoring your child’s use of cell phones.
- Temper Flare UpsSurviving the public tantrum.
- Text-iquetteRaising cell phone-mannered kids.
- The ABCs of Wonderful ParentingTwenty-four practical and creative ways to take your child’s lead in celebrating life’s everyday joys.
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The Blossoming of PeaceParenting a child with Down syndrome.
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The Eye of the StormControlling children's meltdowns.
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The Father-Child ConnectionBuilding bonds even when work calls.
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The Good DaysMake the most of every moment.
- The Last Diaper PailFacing the fact that your children are growing up.
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The Most Common Nutritional Mistakes Parents MakeFacts about childhood nutrition.
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The Next GenerationMaking a significant change that will affect millions of families.
- The Over-Parenting CrazeWhy it must be stopped, and seven steps on how to do it.
- The Path to Easy LearningWhat parents can do.
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The Perfect Graduation PartyCelebrating from preschool through high school.
- The Politics of PlaygroupStrategies for a successful session.
- The Responsibility FactorMental healthcare and school violence.
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The Secret is OutManaging a successful birthday party for your child.
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The Stories Children Tell ThemselvesHelping develop your child's self esteem.
- The World’s Strongest DadWalking the top rope between dedicated performer and parent.
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TimeoutWhy you shouldn't scream at kids playing sports.
- Today's World of ConsumerismYour child is a "sitting duck" for irresponsible marketers.
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Too Much Stuff!The importance of interacting with your child— minus all the toys and gadgets.
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Transitioning to the Big Boy/Girl BedEasy steps to a new chapter.
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Trash TalkHow to engage kids with household chores.
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TwinsWhat it takes to raise multiples.
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Two of a KindRaising your twins as individuals.
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Ultimate Dad ChecklistTen things to embrace fatherhood like an expert.
- Understanding the Male MindWhat does it mean to nurture a boy?
- Want Happy Kids?Boost their self-esteem!
- Want To Become a Tech-Savvy Parent?It’s easier than you think.
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When You Are at WorkWhat is the right type of child care for your family?
- Why Be Organized?Helping moms manage the homefront.
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Why Can't They Just Get Along?Handling girl drama.
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Winter Party FunGames and activities to keep birthday guests entertained.
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Yummy MemoriesHow to host delicious parties.