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Room parenting and the working mom?
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MommyEntrepreneur
| Family & Home | Yesterday 20:28 |
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School is starting and the teacher is asking for room parent volunteers. You would like to play a bigger role in your child’s classroom, but it just doesn’t seem possible. Well, you can. In fact, working...
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Create quality time with your kids
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Minette
| Family & Home | 24th Aug |
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I have found that my kids need time with me. No big surprise, right? But sitting watching a movie together doesn't count, nor does having them hang out for hours on a Friday evening at my office while I try to finish...
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Under pressure
Written by Rebecca Woolf | Just For You | 20th Aug |
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I cross my fingers behind my back and say, “I’m fine, just fine,” when anyone asks me how I’m doing. I smile, even though I feel like I’m folding like paper, slowly ripping at the edges...
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No Sacrifice
Written by Rebecca Woolf | Just For You | 13th Aug |
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Archer is in his bedroom as I write this. And I am in mine, cross-legged on my bed with the air-conditioner on. I am working on this book and he is looking at one: Where the Wild Things Are. A page is torn out toward...
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Mean Mom rules by the pool
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MeanMom President
| Family & Home | 11th Aug |
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Summertime and everybody heads for the backyard pool. It’s every kid’s dream and every mom’s nightmare! We don’t want to ruin the fun of summer. But how do we let them have fun and at the same...
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Actions teach better than words
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Shannon Hutton, M.Ed., M.P.A.
| Family & Home | 30th Jul |
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We’ve all heard the expression “actions speak louder than words.” Not only do I firmly believe that, I also think when it comes to parenting, actions teach better than words. My 18-month-old baby affirms...
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Losing Evan
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Rachel Sarah
| Family & Home | 29th Jul |
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One of the most satisfying -- and sometimes vulnerable -- consequences about working online is that your professional and personal lives often intersect. Much of my career is online, as an editor and writer -- and this...
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Perfection and parenting: The toxic combination
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Bethany Rule (SaneMom)
| Family & Home | 24th Jul |
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I've always had a thing for perfection, or at least as long as I can remember. Not necessarily achieving or creating it, but maintaining the illusion of it. As long as things appeared put together, clean, creative,...
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Bedtime: Sweet relief or dreaded battle?
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Tracy Popolizio
| Family & Home | 22nd Jul |
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Parenting brings new perspectives and new thoughts and emotions. OK, we knew that. But I never would’ve guessed that when I first became a parent, one day I would think it OK to lock my children in their bedroom....
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Why I delay my kids' vaccinations
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Lylah M. Alphonse
| Family & Home | 18th Jul |
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Controversy is always brewing when it comes to the Great Vaccination Debate, and actress Amanda Peet recently kicked it up a notch recently when she told Cookie magazine that she thinks "parents who don't...
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