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Late for School, and Who’s to Blame?
When children are regularly tardy, it's their parents' fault. Then again, maybe it's their own. Read More...
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Fri, May 24 2013 8:57 AM
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Too Old for Camp, Too Young to Work: What to Do?
A reader is looking for activities for young teens and tweens in the summer. Read More...
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Fri, May 10 2013 6:39 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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A Tornado, a Tragedy, and an Ordinary Day.
The luckier among us have had far too many opportunities of late to appreciate the blessing of an ordinary day. Read More...
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Tue, May 21 2013 11:53 AM
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Oklahoma City (Okla)
Defining ‘Submissive’ in the Vocabulary of Women’s Choices
When I used the word "submissive" to describe my commitment to my family, I unleashed a tidal wave of fury. Read More...
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Tue, May 14 2013 6:42 AM
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How Tracy Mack-Askew, Chevrolet Vehicle Line Manager, Does It
A Detroit engineer, wife, student and mother to a 5-year-old and a 3-year-old uses the school's pre- and aftercare to make it all work. Read More...
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Mon, May 20 2013 7:12 AM
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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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How Debbie Wasserman Schultz Does It
The week in Washington and the weekend at home: the congresswoman from Florida describes a typical day balancing work and family. Read More...
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Sun, May 12 2013 5:33 AM
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Can I Bring My Kids? I Never Asked
Wouldn’t it be wonderful to live in a world where it was just as common to be told what the child-care arrangements are as to be told where to park? Read More...
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Thu, May 16 2013 6:48 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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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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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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