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  3 Steps to a Positive Atmosphere
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• Got Amnesia?
  Re-defined Parenting Terms
• Create a Nurturing Environment for Baby
  5 Activities and Behaviors to Rethink When Bringing Home a New Baby
• Plan B(aby)
  The Stay-at-Home Parenting Trend Is Growing
• Off the Beaten Path
  A Different Road to Motherhood
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  Resources and Support for Single Moms When They Need It Most
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  Supportive Coaching for Successful Parenting
• The Respectful Child
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  Short Stories About Parenting
• Decisions, Decisions: Thinking About Pregnancy
  Which Parenting Path Is Right for You?
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  Let the Baby Shower Games Begin!
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  Short Stories About Parenting
• In the Neighborhood
  Exploring Your Hometown
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  10 Tips to De-stress the Season and Focus on What Matters Most
• Siblings Not Telling
  Short Stories About Parenting
• Parenting Advice for Pregnant Women
  Tips for Pregnant Women on Parenting
• New Mom Advice Avalanche
  Handling Unsolicited Opinions About Parenting
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  Short Stories About Parenting
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  An excerpt from Perfect Parenting, The Dictionary of 1,000 Parenting Tips
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• Lifebooks
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  5 Key Trends Worth Talking About
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• Get Involved – It's Worth It!
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• Parents, Support Each Other
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• Put Me In, Coach
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• The Hurting Child
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• Nurturing Your NICU Baby
  Special Care for Preemies
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  Tips for Parents of Teens
• Bringing the Lessons Home
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• Oh, Brother!
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• What About the Kids?
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• What Are You Doing in There?
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• The Consequence System
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• The Picky Eater
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  An Excerpt
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  Social Emotional and Ethical Considerations
• "New Age" Grandma
  Modern Parenting Meets Dr. Spock
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  A Gift of Time and Experience
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  Why Kids Just Need to Be Kids
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  3 Tools to Get You Noticed
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  Tips to Help Everyone Relax and Enjoy the New Family Member
• Single Mom By Choice
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• Clean That Room!
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• The Sound of Music
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• Successful Stepparenting in 10 Steps
  10 Top Tips
• Career Perks and Adoption
  Are You Entitled to Employer-provided Adoption Benefits?
• How Baseball Can Help You Become a Better Dad
  An Excerpt from Covering Home: Lessons on the Art of Fathering from the Game of Baseball
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• The Mr. Mom Myth
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  Short Stories About Parenting
• The Third Trimester
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• On the Road With an Infant
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• Mary Lyon
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• Summer Brain Drain
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• What Is ADHD?
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• Fess Up
  Confessions of an Imperfect Mom
• Wartime Parenting
  The Do's and Don'ts of Talking to Children About a Parent in the War Zone
• No More Baby Bottles
  Transitioning from Bottle to "Sippy" and from "Sippy" to Cup
• My Favorite Baby First
  Short Stories About Parenting
• Identical Twins, Identical Identities?
  Helping Twins Develop Their Own Identities
• New Parent Tips
  8 Secrets to Surviving New Parenthood as Individuals and Couples
• My Mom, The Football Coach
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• New Dads With Newborn Fears
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• Adoptive Moms and Nursing
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• Frank Zissis
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• Cooling Kindergarten Worries
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• A Baby Shower for Twins
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• Why Isn't My Baby Walking?
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• Childhood Respiratory Illnesses
  When Baby Sneezes and Wheezes
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• Uniquely Herself
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• Breastfeeding Moms
  Get to Know Your Fellow Nursing Moms
• Building a Better World
  One Pair of Socks at a Time
• Single Moms and Choosing a Birthing Coach
  The Single Mother's Guide to Choosing a Birthing Coach
• Mama's Boy?
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• Nursing Mother, Working Mother
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• Boy Basics 101
  A Survival Guide for Parenting Male Tweens
• Single and Pregnant
  Creating Your Own Birth Community
• New Age Families
  Family-Building for Gay and Lesbian Parents
• What's My Type?
  Discover Your Parenting Personality and Recognize What Motivates You
• Breastfeeding Around the World
  Breastfeeding's Popularity Varies From Place to Place
• Adoption Medicine
  A Specialty You Need to Know
• All Alone
  When Your Only Child Leaves Home
• Love My Baby Girl
  Short Stories About Parenting
• Babies Today Book Review
  25 Things Every Mother Should Know
• Low-carbin' It With Tots?
  Preparing Meals for Toddlers While You're Dieting
• Comparing Milestones
  Tips on Handling Parents Who Compare Toddlers
• 'D' Is for Dad
  14 Ways Fathers Can Help Their Kids Excel in School
• Arguing and Back-Talk
  Excerpted from Perfect Parenting by Elizabeth Pantley
• The Urge to Compare Milestones
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• 10 Baby Myths Revealed
  From Baby Talk to Bonding
• Picking a Pet
  4 Tips to Help You Prepare and Select Your New Family Member
• Twins as Individuals
  Nurturing Your Multiples' Individual Personalities
• Rodney Atkins
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• The Accessible Home
  Comfort for the Whole Family
• Second Opinions for Baby's Health
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• Sarah Ferguson
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• Divorce or Breakups During Pregnancy
  Dealing with a Breakup While Expecting
• Should You Marry Your Baby Daddy?
  Options for Pregnant Single Moms
• Supporting Our Children
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• Raising Generations
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• Family Field Trips
  Educational Adventures
• The Well-stocked Diaper Bag
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• Postpartum Depression After Delivering Twins
  Multiples and Postpartum Depression
• Danielle Crittenden
  Tackling the Social Side of Parenting
• The End of the Road
  Letting Go of Biological Parenthood
• Special Needs Children and Grandparents
  Grandparenting a Grandchild with Special Needs
• Perfect Parenting Keys
  An Excerpt from Perfect Parenting
• Glass Baby Bottles
  A Viable Alternative to Plastic Due to BPA?
• The Family Bed (Co-sleeping)
  The Most Common Issues Concerning the Family Bed
• Investing in Socially Responsible Mutual Funds
  
• Breast Milk Banks
  Helping Infants in Need of Nutrition
• Learning to Let Go
  Why Growing Up Is Hard on You
• Jessica Harper
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• Not "Just Another Trip"
  The Truth About Parenting
• Whining Battles
  Winning the War on Whining
• From Naming Baby to Religion
  Overcoming Disagreements during Pregnancy
• 5 Phrases to Make Your Child Feel Better About Bedwetting
  Statements That Have a Positive Impact on Your Child
• I Want Another Child, He Doesn't
  3 Steps to Coping
• International Adoptions
  A Healthy Leap of Faith
• From Pregnant Partners to Parents
  Tips for a Smooth Transition from Pregnancy to Parenthood
• Dressing Twins Alike
  There's Comfort in Coordinated Twins
• Paternity Leave
  Why It's Important to Consider Taking Paternity Leave
• Finger Pricks, Insulin and Occasional Indulgences
  Parenting a Diabetic Child
• Got a Biter?
  Simple Strategies to Change Bad Behavior for the Better – Permanently
• From Breast to Bottle
  Introducing Milk to Your Baby
• Kelly Ripa
  Giving Angels Their Wings
• St. James Hotel
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• Pocket Money for the Mom-to-be
  Hobbies to Consider for Fun and Profit
• Teach Your Toddler to Feed Himself
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• Getting Behind The Eyes of Your Child
  
• How Do Reindeer Fly?
  Answering Those Magical Questions
• A Dad's Eye View of Finding out You're Going to Be a Father
  How It Feels to Find Out Your Wife's Pregnant
• Should Twins Be in the Same Classroom?
  Off Two School We Go
• Infant's Intelligence
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• Adoption Ages and Stages
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• Toddler Tips
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• Breastfeeding Multiples
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• Art with a Purpose
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• Audrey Penn
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  The Milestone of Recognizing Their Names
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  How First-time Moms CanDerail the Worry Train
• Identifying Baby's Sleep Type
  What Type of Sleeper Is Your Baby?
• Spirit of the Season
  Teaching Children to Give of Themselves
• Pumping at Work
  How Much Is Enough?
• Parental Abduction
  When Parents Kidnap Their Own
• The Bully Battle
  Dealing with Classroom Aggression
• National Adoption Awareness Month
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  Understanding the Method Behind the Medicine
• From Freedom Fighters to Fathers and Mothers
  Adoption and the Military
• When I'm Angry and When I'm Afraid
  A Review
• Firsts for Baby
  Parents Share Memorable Moments and Unique Milestones
• Feeding Issues With Toddlers
  Is My Toddler Getting Proper Nutrition?
• 'Tis the Season for a Stress-free Holiday
  10 Parenting Tips That Will Bring Back the Joy and Peace
• John McKay
  Achieving Excellence Behind and Away from the Cameras
• You and Your Newborn Baby
  A Guide to the First Months After Birth
• In the World of Parenting, Life Is a Jinx!
  Moms Learn to Think Before They Speak
• Teens and Terrorism
  Helping Your Child Cope With Current Events
• Alexander Julian
  The Threads that Bind His Family
• The Straight Truth
  Drying Up Bedwetting Myths
• Painful Partings
  Helping Toddlers and Parents Cope with Separation Anxiety
• 5 Common Baby Problems Solved
  From Hating Car Rides to Babies Who Need Constant Attention
• Little People
  Social Challenges for Children With Skeletal Dysplasia
• Two Under 2
  The Joys and Challenges of Children Close in Age
• Pregnancy Today Author's Notes
  The New Father's Panic Book: Everything a Dad Needs to Know to Welcome His Bundle of Joy
• Dads Today Divorce Series Part One
  The Weekend Daddy
• The Art and Science of Child Spacing
  How Far Apart Should Siblings Be?
• Vanessa Williams
  Giving Career and Motherhood Her Heart and Soul
• While You Are Waiting
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• Home Now With Baby
  Preparing for Your Second Child
• Fear and Freedom
  Encouraging Our Children to Enjoy Their Freedom Despite Our Own Fears
• Solution or Punishment?
  When Consequences Don't Work
• Internet Strangers
  The Real Dangers to Kids Online and How to Avoid Them
• Separation Anxiety
  When Your Child's Afraid to Leave Your Side
• The Risks of RSV
  Watching for Signs of Respiratory Syncytial Virus
• Going Solo as a Parent
  The Pursuit of Single Motherhood
• Blended Families
  Making It Work for Everyone
• Battling Bullies
  Putting an End to Schoolyard Conflicts
• Postpartum Depression
  A Certified Doula Answers Common Questions About Postpartum Depression
• White Noise and Fussy Babies
  Using White Noise to Calm a Fussy Newborn
• Fuzzy Blue Hippo
  A Hopeful Dad's Wait
• Failure to Launch
  The Top 4 Factors Some Kids Don't Leave the Nest
• The Third Wheel
  Your Husband and Breastfeeding
• All About Sharing
  An Excerpt
• Cutting the Cord
  
• Nasty Girls
  Nipping Gossip in the Bud
• A Happy Pregnancy
  Getting a Jump Start on a Pleasant Parenthood
• The Teenage Brain
  A Lesson in Understanding for Parents of Adolescents
• A Successful Recipe for Parenting
  Meet Chef Tom Wolfe and His Wife, Tracy
• The Attraction of Magnetix Jr.
  Toys with Parent and Child Appeal
• Just Like Me
  The Challenges of Being a Preteen Twin
• The Expectant Father
  Facts, Tips and Advice for Dads-to-Be
• Postponing College a Year
  Not Quite Ready for College
• On the Road to First Words
  Tips to Help Baby with Language Development
• Short- and Long-term Memory and Toddlers
  Working on Toddlers' Short- and Long-term Memory
• A Job Well Done!
  The Art of Delegating Chores to Your Children
• Is It Baby Time?
  Confessions of a Biological Clock
• Becoming a Big Sib
  Preparing Toddlers for a New Baby
• Destined for Happiness
  Is Your Teen Happy? Can You Help?
• Welcome, Babies!
  Preparing Siblings for the Arrival of Twins
• Shh Mom! Stop Spilling My Secrets
  Why Parents Should Use Discretion When Talking About Their Teens
• Getting Multiples to Sleep
  How to Get Your Twins Some Shut Eye
• Maternity Leave 101
  Maternity Leave Is Important to Everyone
• Balancing Baby and College
  Tips for Moms in College and Raising a Baby
• Depression During Pregnancy
  Are You Feeling Blue While Pregnant?
• Stranger in My House
  When Your Teen Doesn't Act Like Your Teen Anymore
• A Creole Christmas
  Life Is Merry in New Orleans!
• Breastfeeding While Sick
  3 Steps to Easing Your Mind
• Difficulty Bonding
  When You Don't Fall Instantly in Love with Your Newborn
• Advice for a Frugal Summer
  9 Tips for a Financially Sane Summer
• The Value of Adoptive Parent Groups
  The Value of Adoptive Parent Groups
• Sweet Dreams, Safe Dreams
  Creating a Healthy Bedroom Environment
• My Daughter Is in China
  Adopting After Infertility
• Secondary Infertility
  Could Secondary Infertility Happen to You?
• Parental Detectives
  Using Digital Technology to Spy on Your Teen
• Let Me Show You the Ways
  14 Ways to Show Love for Your Child From the American Academy of Pediatrics
• Interacting with Baby
  Begin Bonding and Being Involved From Day One
• Teen Quality Time
  Spend Quality Time with Your Teen
• Help Your Baby Heal
  The Power of Breastfeeding
• The Power of Choice
  An Excerpt
• Time to Get Crafty
  Family Crafts From Flowers to Portraits
• Excuse Me, Please!
  How To Stop the Interrupting
• Tackling the Tough Stuff
  How to Talk to Your Teenage Son
• Full Circle
  The Evolution of Mother-child Relationships
• Words That Hurt
  Dealing With Teasers and Bullies
• Costumes and Candy and Big Kids, Oh My!
  Halloween for the Older Set
• Dads Flying Solo
  How to Come through When Mom Goes Away
• New Dad Postpartum Pick-Me-Ups
  Products That Pamper New Dads
• Dad's Role in the Breastfeeding Relationship
  Bonding Without Breasts
• Preparing for the Toddler Years
  8 Truths About Parenting Multiple Toddlers
• Decorating a Baby Nursery
  No Need to Break the Bank on the Baby's Room
• Twin Pregnancy Help and Support
  Getting the Support You Need to Raise Twins
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  Early Onset Bipolar Disorder
• To Spark the Imagination
  Experts Weigh In On Magnetix Jr. Toys
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  Pregnancy Depression Before Baby Arrives
• Attention Deficit Disorder
  Resources for Parents and Children
• Baby Bonding: The Power of Touch
  An Important Way to Bond With Your Newborn
• Who Am I?
  The Importance of Racial and Cultural Identity
• Get Baby to Sleep 12 Hours by 12 Weeks
  Does Baby Coaching Really Work?
• Positional Plagiocephaly
  Treating Positional Plagiocephaly in Babies
• Don't Just Say "No"
  Setting Effective Boundaries
• An ADHD Holiday
  Helping Your Child Cope
• Information at Your Fingertips
  A Bedwetting Resource Guide
• Preparing a Functional Space for Baby
  Get Organized and Prepare a Great Room for Baby
• Fight Cabin Fever
  Tips to Survive the Long, Cold Winter Days
• Time Together
  Learn to Enjoy Your Teen
• Holding Baby Skin to Skin to Calm
  A Powerful Way to Calm and Soothe
• From Sand Trap to Parent Trap
  The All Twins Meet Dennis Quaid
• Rob Estes
  How Fatherhood Changed this Hollywood Heartthrob
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  The Many Benefits of Breastfeeding
• A Quiz for Fathers-to-be
  What is Dad's Role in Parenting?
• Having Twins
  Becoming a Parent of Twins
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  Soothing Kids in Tumultuous Times
• Thinking About Conception
  9 Reasons Why Now Is a Great Time to Have a Baby
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  Misplaced Worries or a Real Concern?
• Confessions of A Tooth Fairy
  
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  Women Who Have Started a Business During Pregnancy
• Stop Crying!
  An Expert Shares Tips and Advice
• Breastfeeding Twins
  The Principle of Supply and Demand
• Logging on to Danger?
  Internet Safety for Teens
• Baby Gear for Twins
  Do You Need Two of Everything When Having Twins?
• The Happy Guy
  Happiness Is ... Recycling Dirty Diapers
• High Lead and Low Iron in Babies
  What You Need to Know to Keep Your Baby Safe
• Parents as Advocates for Special Needs Children
  Standing up for Your Child with Special Needs
• Lidiando con la Ingratitud
  
• Sharing a Nanny
  Making Sharing a Nanny Work
• Accidents Happen
  Getting Back on Track When Potty Training
• When "The Baby" Isn't Happy
  Handling Sibling Jealousy While You're Pregnant
• Toddlers Making Messes
  How Toddlers Discover Their World
• Baby Development Questions
  Expert Answers About Your Baby's Development
• Daddy Baby Blues?
  Understanding How Postpartum Depression Affects New Dads
• Donor Decisions
  Considering Donor Egg & Sperm
• Premature Delivery of Twins
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• Middle School Blues
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• Too Much Encouragement
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  Two Moms and an Expert Weigh in on Dads at the Baby Shower
• Learning the Lingo
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  Understanding Risk Factors during Pregnancy
• Rude Awakenings
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• Play the Cleaning Game
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• Too Young to Be Pregnant?
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• Grandpa Pittand Grandma Prosapio
  A Look Into the Future of Grandparenting
• Ashton, Demi and Bruce
  Spotlight on Family Values
• Letters to the Editor
  
• Gift-giver
  Profile of a Surrogate Mother
• Getting a Toddler to Sleep
  Developing Healthy Bedtime Routines for Toddlers
• Bye, Bye Babysitter
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• The Coed Baby Shower
  A Baby Shower for Everyone
• Genetics and Bedwetting
  When Kids Follow in Your Footsteps
• The Involved Dad
  5 Commandments for Today's Family Man
• Babies and Balances
  Helping Toddlers Find Their Center of Gravity
• Bedwetting and Your Special Needs Child
  Finding the Right Approach
• Josie Bissett
  Little Bits of Wisdom on Her Most Important Job
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  Is Co-sleeping Ideal While Breastfeeding?
• Car Seat Confinement
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• Color-Blindness
  Teaching Children to Celebrate Diversity
• Too Young to Talk About Sex?
  Think Again!
• MySpace, Your Space Whose Space Is It, Anyway?
  Experts Teach Parents How to Take Back Control
• But I'm Too Old to Wet the Bed...
  Support and Hope for Teens With Nocturnal Enuresis
• Saving Money on Maternity Clothes
  Be Frugal and Fashionable During Pregnancy
• You Can Do It!
  10 Secrets to Surviving the First Year with Twins
• Actions Speak Louder Than Colds
  A Mom's Advice on Surviving Flu Season
• Parental Projection
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• Boy or Girl Part Two
  Should You Choose the Sex of Your Child?
• The Art of Identifying Identicals
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• Down in the Dumps
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• Two Dads Sound Off About Going Back to Work After Baby
  Off to Work We Go?
• Melissa Joan Hart
  Her Magic Potion for Motherhood
• Welcome Home Baby!
  Two Moms Share Their Home Birth Stories
• Biting the Breast that Feeds
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• Dog Doo To Do
  An excerpt from: Hidden Messages: What Our Words and Actions Are Really Telling Our Children
• Bringing Home Twins
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• Who Are You Calling Grandma?
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• Pregnancy After Miscarriage
  What to Expect from Pregnancy After Miscarriage
• Understanding Attention Deficit Disorder
  
• Happy New Year, Baby!
  Daughters, Moms and Midwives Share Holiday Birth Stories
• Rude Behavior During Pregnancy
  Tips for Handling Unsavoring Comments While Expecting
• Handling Jealousy Issues with In-home Daycares
  When Toddlers Are Territorial
• Dads Bonding, Learning and Making Way for Baby
  A Daddy Boot Camp for Expectant Fathers
• Can Pacifiers Reduce the Risk of SIDS?
  Reexamining the Pacifier
• The Gift of Sarcasm
  How to Train Your Kids
• Home Birth Stories
  Two Moms Share Their Home Birth Stories
• Spousal Support for Expectant Moms
  What Moms-to-Be Want from Their Partners
• Transverse Pregnancies
  Dealing with a Sideways Baby
• The Second Time Around
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• Are We Over-medicating Our Babies?
  Here's Another Dose, Baby
• High Hopes
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• Moms Over 35
  Special Advice for Pregnant Women Over 35
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  An excerpt from: Hidden Messages: What Our Words and Actions Are Really Telling Our Children
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• Just the Facts
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• Sleep Toddler!
  Getting Your Toddler Back to Her Own Bed
• Twins on Different Schedules
  How to Get Your Life (and Sanity) Back on Track
• A Father-to-be's Fears
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• Beating Bedwetting
  Stories of Special Needs Children with Enuresis
• Marlee Matlin
  Her Thoughts on Life as an Actress, Author and Mother
• Naming the Baby
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• One After Two
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• Write From the Beginning
  Your Pregnancy in Writing
• What's Happening Next Door?
  Establishing Internet Rules for Home and Away
• Boys Will Be Boys
  War Games and Your Son
• Youth Sports vs. Time Together
  6 Tips for Finding Balance and Reclaiming Family
• Conception from Day One
  From Ovulation to Fertilization to Baby
• Not MY Kid!
  When Your Child Is the Bully
• Pre-baby Decisions
  Before-Baby Considerations
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  How Breastfeeding Impacts Older Children
• Trying for Twins
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• Corded Communication
  Teaching Preteens Telephone Tact
• Choline During Pregnancy
  An Essential Pregnancy Nutrient
• Staying Sharp
  Shaving and Razor Options
• Examining the Epidural
  The Epidural is a Loved and Hated Form of Childbirth Pain Relief
• Twin Pregnancies
  How One Pregnancy Makes Two Babies
• Tubal Ligation Reversal
  Motherhood Reborn with a Reversed Tubal Ligation
• Stupid Things People Say to the Parents of Twins
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• How Safe Is Your Childcare?
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• Aluminum in Vaccines
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• Baby Crying and Stress Relief
  Advice and Tips for New Dads on Baby Crying Issues
• Beating Breastfeeding Burnout
  A Stay-at-Home Mother's Guide to Nursing
• The Concept of Control
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• The Communication Behind Baby Crying
  Baby Tears Do Talk!
• Maybe Another Baby
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• The Effects of Divorce on Children
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• Solo Retreats for Pregnant Moms
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• Toddler Milestones: Dressing Themselves
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• Two Babies Under the Age of 2
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• Friends or Foes
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• Breastfeeding the Distracted Baby
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• Do We Have to Have Sex?
  Female Sexual Dysfunction
• Wet Beds and Sound Sleepers
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• Hospitalization Separation
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• From Co-sleeping to Back to the Crib
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• Slings and Baby Carriers
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• The Pumping Mom
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• Stop the Spread of Germs
  5 Easy Steps to Keep Your Family Healthy
• The Pneumonia Vaccine
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• Sensory Play for Toddlers
  Part One: Developing the Sense of Touch
• Ricki Lake
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• Kids Who Cut
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• Stimulating vs. Soothing Toys
  Creating a Healthy Early Learning Experience Through Play
• Baby Milestones: Scooting
  Scooting's Role in Infant Development
• Sleep-promoting Products for New Moms
  Products to Help New Parents Make It to Dreamland
• Coping with Comments About Twins
  Handling "Multiple" Questions with Grace
• Breastfeeding and Baby's Personality
  Breastfeeding Patterns Reveal a Lot About Your Baby's Individuality
• Safe Kids While Traveling
  How to Protect Your Child When Traveling
• The Best Dad Ever
  Making Father’s Day Special for Everyone
• Zen and The Art of Fatherhood
  The Sound of One Dad Clapping
• Baby Sleep Concerns
  Help Baby Get a Good Night's Sleep
• Baby's Extended Stay
  The Reasons Some Full-term Babies Stay at the Hospital
• Baby Milestones: Rolling Over
  Rolling Over is a Key Stage in Baby's Motor Development
• Serious Learning Can Happen in Playful Moments!
  An Excerpt From The Learning Power of Laughter
• One Day at a Time
  How to Choose a Day Camp
• The House is Quiet
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• The Unenthusiastic Pregnancy Partner
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• Mini Blind and Cord Cautions for Baby
  Are Your Windows Safe?
• Pregnant Military Wives
  When Dad Is Deployed While Expecting
• Should Parents Let Babies Cry It Out?
  Two Moms and an Expert Sound Off
• The Baby Game
  Are You Prepared to Play?
• Fertility and Disabilities
  A Profile of Dr. Mitchell S. Tepper
• An Unplanned Pregnancy
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• Home Alone
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• Smelly Boys
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• Dust Bunnies
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• Breastfeeding and the Holidays
  The Nursing Mother's Guide to Surviving the Holidays
• Pregnancy Pilates At-home
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• "Are They Really Twins?"
  Top 6 Questions You Will Be Asked and How to Handle Them
• Protective Sun Gear for Babies
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• How To Behave So Your Children Will, Too
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• Bump in the Night
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• A Dad's Eye View of Bringing Baby Home for the First Time
  Home is Where the Hearts Are
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• Now I've Had the Baby... Help!
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• In Search of Sex Ed
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• Tom Brady – Not on the Winning Team?
  
• Summer Fun
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• One up on Autism
  Learn the Signs of Autism and Act Early
• The Pam Gannis Story
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• Lisa Henson
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• Twins and Toys
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• All Stopped Up
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• Have Breasts, Will Travel
  Breastfeeding Your Child During a Family Trip
• Fetal Monitors
  Is the Fetal Monitor a Necessary Part of Delivery?
• The Cold and Cough Medication Ban
  Why Were Infant Cold Syrups Removed from Store Shelves?
• Preschoolers and Pooches
  Take Precautions to Ensure a Peaceful Coexistence
• It's War!
  Helping Your Preteen Survive Friendship Fights
• Breast, Baby and Belly
  Can You Breastfeed Through a Pregnancy?
• Are You Listening To Me?
  Communicating with Your Teen
• Baby Fever
  When Should You Worry When Baby Has a Fever?
• A Good Egg or Sperm
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• Tom Brady - Not on the Winning Team
  
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• Toddler Talking
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• Motherhood and Mental Health
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• 7 Ways to Get Baby to Sleep
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• Making Baby Nursery Space
  Ideas to Create More Space for Your Newest Addition
• Dads Running Interference During Delivery
  A Dad's Job While Mom Is in Labor
• Molar Pregnancy
  The Facts on Molar Pregnancies
• Not My Daddy
  When Daughters Date Older Men
• Top 10 Toddler Milestones
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• Every Child's Right
  Child Support from the Beginning
• Sporty Kids
  Making a Game Plan
• Brad Nessler
  A Play-by-Play in the Life of a Sports Dad
• Complications in the First Weeks After Baby
  Postpartum Dads Playing Problem Police
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  A Surrogate Journey
• 10 Guiding Principles
  Strategies to Change Your Teen's Thinking and Preempt Crises
• La Femme Nasty
  Surviving Female Adolescence
• Sleep Terrors in Toddlers
  Helping Your Frightened Toddler Sleep Better
• Siblings Are Special, Too
  Nurturing Each Child in aSpecial Needs Household
• Baby Monitors
  Tips on Choosing the Best Baby Monitor for Your Family
• Siblings Sharing a Room
  What Happens When Young Children Share a Bedroom?
• Family Fun with Your Preteen
  Activities Your Preteen Will Love!
• Celebrate Your Pregnancy
  6 Great Ways to Prepare Before Baby Arrives
• Breastfeeding the Child With Cow's Milk Allergies
  A Year Without Milk Products
• 5 Tips to Help You and Your Partner Enjoy Pregnancy
  Mom-to-be and Dad-to-be On the Same Page
• Centering Pregnancy Groups
  Going to the Center of a Revolutionary Prenatal Care Trend
• What a Kid Wants, What a Kid Needs
  Making More Time for Family
• By the Book
  Get Your Child Reading This Summer
• The Dirty Truths About Pregnancy
  You Never Warned Me About This!
• The Perfect Baby Nursery
  10 Essentials for Baby's Room
• Car Seat Facts and Tips
  Baby Gear that Keeps Babies Safe
• All By Myself
  Helping Friendless Children
• Discipline Ideas That Really Work
  How to Teach Your Kids Without a Power Struggle
• Welcome Home, Adopted One
  Easing Your Newly Adopted Child into the Family
• Forward-facing Strollers
  Can These Strollers Affect Baby's Development?
• That First Wonderful Year of Life
  Relax and Enjoy Baby's First Year of Life
• African-American Baby Names
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• Little Tough Guys
  Handling Preschool Bullies
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  Is a Sex Preference Normal?
• No Can Do!
  A Mom's Defiance Against School Craft Projects
• Stress Case
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• "Mom, Dad, I'm Pregnant."
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• Nothing to Do
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• Toddler Bedtimes
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• Fun and Learning
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• Postpartum Me Time
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  Share the Joy!
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  An Expectant Mom's Guide to Flying While Expecting
• Send Out Summer in Style
  5 Fun End-of-Summer Activities
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• Careers in Lactation
  Jobs That Support Breastfeeding
• The Crystal Ball for Parents-To-Be
  Don't You Dare Have Kids Until You Read This!
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  How Much Is Too Much?
• Exuberant, Numb and Guilt
  Short Stories About Pregnancy
• We're What?
  When Pregnancy Catches You off Guard
• Caring for Common Skin Injuries
  First Aid for Cuts, Scrapes and Bruises
• When Your Preteen Sings the Blues
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  Parents of Multiples Fight for Flexible School Placement Policies
• Eye Problems in Babies
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• And Baby Makes Four
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• Preparing for Baby
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  Dress for Success Without Breaking the Bank
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  Should Parents Worry About Their Child's Car Seats?
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  Finding Affordable, Quality Daycare for Your Child
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• Go the Distance
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  Helping Toddlers Make the Transition to a Big Bed
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  Everything You Need to Know When Pregnant with Twins from Morning Sickness to Bed Rest
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• Beyond the "Bubble"
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• Finally Yours
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• Will breastfeeding affect my husband’s sexual view of me?
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• What is postpartum depression PPD?
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• How does language develop from 7 months to 12 months of age?
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• My 3-year-old's behavior fluctuates daily in terms of mood and disposition. Is this normal?
• How can I prepare my 3-year-old for our family vacation so we all have a good time?
• I am a single, professional woman in my early 20s. If I want to adopt in five years, what should I be doing now?
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• My 4-year-old throws tantrums about wanting an ear piercing. What should I do?
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• I am finding it difficult to bond with my newly-adopted child. Is this normal?
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• Is pre-adoption counseling a favorable thing?
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• What’s an adoption homestudy?
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• How do I get my 11-year-old and my 5-year-old to stop fighting every minute of the day?
• My son is 18 months old and gags himself when I put him in his crib at night. This occurs one to two times before he finally goes to sleep. What can I do?
• To my utter dismay I seem to love one of my twins more than the other. Can I make myself love them equally?
• Is my daughter's grieving process normal?
• Is my daughter's grieving process normal?
• My 13-year-old son is preoccupied with sex and is looking for porn on the internet. He purchased condoms in a mall men's room just to try them but says he is not sexually active. Is this normal behavior or should I be concerned?
• My 15-year-old daughter admitted that her boyfriend has been coming over for several weeks while we are at work and that they have been having sex. Do you have any advice?
• My daughter is 31 months and has recently developed a fear of the dark. Other than a night light, what can I do to help her?
• How do I talk to my 9-year-old about Jamie Lynn Spears' pregnancy?
• When I picked up the phone, I heard a boy using extreme, sexually-related profanity while talking to my 12-year-old stepdaughter. Should I have confronted the boy instead of hanging up?
• Is it okay if I pump and then breastfeed my baby that way instead of directly from the breast?
• How can I discipline without losing my cool?
• I have an 11-year-old who is really out of control. He wants for nothing. What can more can I do?
• When my children misbehave in public, I lose confidence in my parenting skills. Any advice?
• What is the opinion on an infant's spending time away from Mom on an overnight basis so Dad can have time and equal opportunity to bond with Baby?
• What are the most serious childhood illnesses I should worry about with my child who is in daycare?
• Should I seek counseling for my rebellious stepdaughter?
• How can I engage in meaningful play with my child?
• How can I accept my 12-year-old stepdaughter after she has made horrible, untruthful accusations?
• My 3-year-old has become very stubborn since the arrival of the new baby. Is this just a phase?