Parenting & Family Info

Advice about cloth diapers and disposable diapers helps parents of twins and multiples decide what kind of diapers to use for their twins.

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With simple language and bright illustrations, this book for parents to read with their kids suggests visualizing negative self-talk as a little green monster in your head, and offers practical suggestions for shutting him up.

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Love Notes for Special Parents messages are now available on greeting cards for Valentine’s Day. Pick your favorite, download a .pdf, print and fold, and treat a mother you love to a heartfelt greeting.

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In this excerpt from "Some Kind of Genius," the story of musical savant Tony DeBlois, an expert explains some theories of savantism, and how parents can make a difference.

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Experience, education and personality may be a perfect match between a child care provider and family, but many parents are taking it a step further by checking out a home or center’s overall "green health" before making a decision.

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Experience, education and personality may be a perfect match between a child care provider and family, but many parents are taking it a step further by checking out a home or center’s overall "green health" before making a decision.

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An overview of the many types of children’s communications problems, and what parents and therapists can do about them.

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In addition to helping your children be prepared, well-fed and dressed appropriately for the school day, parents should also be sure they do extra homework on the side to get to know all the "important people" at school or child care. Here’s who should be on your "must know" list.

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Boomerang Parents is a term referring to parents who come to live with their children.

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Reading with your child every day helps reluctant readers improve their skills, and gives parents and kids some special one-on-one time to share together.

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