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Deciding Not to Screen for Down Syndrome
Why one couple, at greater risk than most, has decided to have fewer prenatal tests. Read More...
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Tue, Sep 14 2010 2:00 PM
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A Room of Mom's Own
Is it harder for a mother to take a long trip for work than it is for a father? Read More...
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Tue, Sep 14 2010 11:08 AM
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guilt
Promising a Safe World
What do children remember of 9/11? Is it better that they remember, or forget? Read More...
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Mon, Sep 13 2010 1:02 PM
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Teaching a Toddler to Curse
What is your philosophy on cursing and toddlers? Adolescents? Teenagers? Read More...
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Mon, Sep 13 2010 10:57 AM
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A Post 9/11 Parenting Moment
A child's souvenir takes on new meaning in a post 9-11 world. Read More...
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Sat, Sep 11 2010 8:36 AM
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Larissa Kosmos
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Checklist for a Cold Morning
More from the checklists Spuds Crawford uses to get his six children off to school each morning. Read More...
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Fri, Sep 10 2010 12:00 PM
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How to Get Your Kids to School
A single Dad of six makes lists that help him get everyone off to school in the morning. Read More...
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Fri, Sep 10 2010 10:00 AM
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Parenting, and the Meaning of Life
A look at the most interesting of questions -- what is our purpose here? Read More...
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Fri, Sep 10 2010 8:48 AM
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Children's Books You (Might) Hate
What children's picture books do you hate? Which ones do you love? Which ones would you rewrite, and how? Read More...
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Wed, Sep 08 2010 11:04 AM
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Love You Forever
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The Runaway Bunny
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The Giving Tree
Who Hates Making School Lunch?
A couple draws up a contract to mediate the battle over school lunch. They are joshing right? Read More...
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Tue, Sep 07 2010 1:00 PM
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Do Daughters Cause Divorce?
Why are parents of daughters more likely to divorce than parents of sons? Read More...
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Tue, Sep 07 2010 7:47 AM
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A Parent's Lists for a Long Weekend
A father of six -- a former military man -- offers checklists for summer car trips. Read More...
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Fri, Sep 03 2010 1:18 PM
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A Shadow of Sex Abuse at Day Care
Josh Tyson writes in a guest blog today thatsome parents find they have more specific reasons to worry than others. Read More...
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Thu, Sep 02 2010 1:27 PM
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Why Mothers and Fathers Play Differently
Does "the love hormone" explain why new fathers play differently with infants than mothers do? Read More...
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Thu, Sep 02 2010 9:15 AM
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Updates, on Soldiers and Sons
Updates on two recent posts: A soldier comes home to his children, and a mother tries to help her son find a girlfriend. Read More...
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Wed, Sep 01 2010 12:00 PM
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Laura Shumaker
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Allison Buckholtz
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Iraq
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