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It’s not surprising that divorce often creates parenting conflicts. Even with the best intentions, the best parenting strategies can fall by the wayside under the pressure of a high-conflict divorce. While a co-parenting approach may be ideal from...
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Parenting
Negotiating custody in the event of a divorce or separation is typically difficult regardless of the option selected. From sole to joint custody, decisions can leave parents counting the hours and minutes to ensure they get the designated amount of...
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...I think he hits the nail on the head in almost every way! An excellent read: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/11/07/opinion/blow-the-passion-of-parenting.html?_r=0...
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The definition of a “family” has expanded in recent years to include all different situations for raising children—including female-only households that wouldn’t have it any other way. Advances in fertility and technology, along with more available...
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Hellooooo, 2015! Where did 2014 go? While I’m looking for it, check out this week’s best parenting memes and videos. 1. Babies going through tunnels Turns out that tunnels are pretty amazing. These babies’ faces are priceless! 2. The Lacking Family...
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Sometimes babies need a little rap music to cheer them up. And sometimes I need to include a throwback Golden Girls meme. Anything goes this week! 1. Baby loves 2chainz Sometimes it’s a mama’s arms that soothe baby, but sometimes it’s a little rap...
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Parenting
Foster parenting allows you and your family to provide a caring home for a young person when his or her family is no longer able. Foster parenting differs from adoptive parenting in that the young person is not permanently placed in your home....
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Genius negotiations for cupcakes, happy kids, and parents jamming to Frozen. If your week wasn’t wonderful before, it will be now! 1. Linda! Honey! This 3-year-old’s argument for why he needs a cupcake for dinner will make you smile. 2. 27...
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Going through a divorce is never easy, especially for young children, who are easily influenced by what’s happening around them. Even infants can sense the stress that is often involved with divorce. Fortunately, parents can help their children...
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According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), nearly 30 percent of first marriages among women 15-44 years old ended in divorce, separation, or annulment within 10 years, right when families are likely to have young children....
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Parenting
Parents looking for a good place to raise kids usually want the same thing: good schools, a safe environment, and plenty of parks and amenities for children. While there are a lot of places that fit this description, the following cities might just...
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Pregnancy
Most people considering a sperm donor are focused on the immediate goal of getting pregnant, but they may not always realize that their relationship with the sperm bank can continue for many years. In addition, prospective parents can become so...
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Parenting
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I am a mom and a doctor…a doctor-mom. With that comes a bit of good fortune. I can test for strep throat at home in my PJs! I can also use my otoscope to check ears. So lucky, right? You might wonder, what worries keep doctor-moms up at night? If...
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From a husband’s desire to add breast milk to his morning coffee to a grandmother who demands her granddaughter eat more—even if she is growing just fine! Dear Bundoo is where we answer your parenting and relationship questions anonymously....
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“How do babies get out of a mommy’s tummy?” my then-4-year-old son asked over the dinner table. I nearly dropped my fork and choked on my food. “I mean, how do they just pop out?” he continued. “Do they come out of the mommy’s belly...
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I usually get the same reaction when people hear about our children’s early bedtime of 7 p.m. The confused look followed by a “Huh?” or “That’s crazy, my kids would never go to bed that early!” And my favorite, “But, like when do you see them?” But...
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Baby
Fans of natural products (and happy babies) often have high hopes for amber teething necklaces. These necklaces and bracelets are made from amber, a luminous yellow-gold substance that artisans shape into beads. Necklace makers say that when your...