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Books to Give Your Mother (and Yourself)
Books to give and to get for Mother's Day. Read More...
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Thu, May 09 2013 7:04 AM
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Similac’s Dubious ‘No Judgment’ Marketing
When we avoid conversations that might lead other women to judge us, we never experience the solidarity of knowing we aren't alone. Read More...
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Wed, May 08 2013 7:01 AM
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Autistic and Coming (Reluctantly) of Age
My son is taller than his mother, but he isn't celebrating. Read More...
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Tue, May 07 2013 11:20 AM
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Weaned: A BIttersweet Victory
After several colds, two bouts of pinkeye, thrush and mastitis, and more restless nights than I cared to count, I decided that it was time for us to stop ***-feeding. Read More...
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Mon, May 06 2013 9:47 AM
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The Uncertain Field of Concussion Care
There is no test or procedure to verify whether a patient has had a concussion. Read More...
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Mon, May 06 2013 8:34 AM
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Talking With My Daughter About My Service in Iraq
The first time my daughter Shylah asked me about being a soldier in Iraq, she was 6 years old. Her class had been studying the war. Read More...
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Sun, May 05 2013 5:55 AM
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Parents on Social Media Know Too Much
Cyberparenting, social media, and the risk of "T.M.I." Read More...
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Fri, May 03 2013 7:45 PM
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Is There Emergency Contraception in Your Medicine Cabinet?
Should parents make emergency contraception available to teenagers? Read More...
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Fri, May 03 2013 1:08 PM
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The Complicated Calculus of Real Estate and Education in NYC
The lengths families in New York City go to to get their child into the neighborhood school. Read More...
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Fri, May 03 2013 9:48 AM
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Lesson From Bangladesh: Cheap Children’s Clothes Are Expensive
Cheap children's clothes are a false economy, both individually and globally. Read More...
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Thu, May 02 2013 6:36 AM
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I Didn’t Want Twins
From the moment the ultrasound revealed two blobs in my uterus and not one, I have felt compromised. Read More...
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Wed, May 01 2013 6:52 AM
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I Wanted ‘Twins’
We didn't exactly choose to create adoptive "twins." But we didn't say no. Read More...
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Wed, May 01 2013 6:52 AM
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