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Why Video Games Provide Your Child With Good Skills

You may find it surprising to know that new studies suggest that playing video games is actually good for your children. Many experts seem to think that games, especially strategic games, can provide your...

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Short Vacations: How to Make the Most of Them

For us, small get-a-ways over the years have so far outnumbered our large vacations, that we've gone pro. As a cancer survivor, I visit my surgeon for a checkup every few months in a big city several hours...

1 comment    advice family home
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Swaddling Your Newborn Baby

In a sleep-deprived and vicodin-induced haze, the last thing I felt like learning to do was swaddling my newborn son in our hospital room several hours after seventeen hours of labor. Luckily in those woozy...

1 comment    advice children humor
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How do you tell total strangers that their baby is cold without appropriate covering, while they have nice warm coats...

As a mother I have seen parents that were wraped up really warm and children were dressed cooler. I was on the bus in the middle of winter and it was -25 out. I watched a young mother get on at the next stop....

2 comments    advice family parenting
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Some great parenting tips

Parenting may seem one of the most overwhelming job and good parenting cannot be thought it has to come from within. Since the time a child is born, you tend to receive great advice from baby care, to...

0 comments    parenting parents motherhood
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Home Health Tips for Parents

As a parent of 2 kids, I would like to share some tips for parents regarding health issues with thier children. My wife is a registered nurse and I used to work in the healthcare industry for many years;...

0 comments    health advice family
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Discipline for Teenagers

To ground or not to ground - that is the question. How severe should the punishment be? What should you do when your teen is given detention or gets suspended? How would you like to see your teen dress nicer...

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How do you tell a friend or a sibling that they need to stop doing something, when they don't listen?

The human will is strong for better or for worse. There is no set way to force someone to stop doing something you think is wrong or hurtful to them. If a person wants to do something, odds are that they are...

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4 Steps To Handle A Child Screaming

What’s more annoying than a child screaming? Embarrassing too when the child screaming is yours! I think we’ve all been through this and if you’re reading this article it’s because you think you...

0 comments    family how to tips
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Getting grandparents to respect the autonomy of the young family

This is an answer to the request: How do you get grandparents who are "stuck in their ways" to respect the boundaries that you have already set for your children (their grandchildren)? What if you live with the grandparents?

3 comments    advice family children
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