How Stress Affects Parenting
New research from a University of Rochester group finds that stresses like poverty or depression can lead to a variety of different parenting problems, such as neglect, hostility, and insensitivity.…
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Babyproofing Your Marriage
By Lyz Lenz After our daughter was born and my husband and I emerged from the holy-crap-we-just-had–a-baby haze, we started fighting. The fights took us by surprise. But one night,…
Continue readingHow to Help Your Pet Adjust to Baby
By Nicole Gregory Bringing a new baby home can be difficult for your first “baby”—that is, a cat or dog who has reigned as the most beloved one in your…
Continue readingHow a Baby Affects Your Marriage
A new article in the Wall Street Journal talks about the marital problems many couples have once a baby comes into the picture. Author Andrea Petersen cites a growing number…
Continue readingHow to Find Childcare
From our friends at Parents Ask By Jennifer Brandt Whether you spent an entire year (or two) home with a new baby, or just the bare-bones amount of time allotted…
Continue readingChildren Who Spend Less Time With Fathers Prone to Bullying
From Science Daily Do your children think you work too much and don’t spend enough time with them? If so, their perception could lead to bullying behavior, according to research…
Continue readingThe 10 Worst Holiday Guests
From our friends at Momversation.com Is there a type of holiday guest that you hate? Leave it in the comments section below! With the holidays come houseguests. And some houseguests…
Continue readingWhy Babies Prefer Mommy Over Daddy
From our friends at Parents Ask So, here’s the scenario: You and your husband are enjoying a quiet Sunday afternoon sitting in the living room together catching up on the…
Continue readingBed-Sharing Pros and Cons
From Our Friends at ParentsAsk Parents Ask experts Betsy Brown Braun, Elizabeth Pantley and Bob Sears, MD discuss the pros and cons of bed-sharing. Watch the video and leave your…
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From our friends at ParentsAsk Alarm. Walk dog. Change diapers. Change wet sheets. Feed Kids. Throw on clothes, maybe makeup. Pack kids lunches. Get kids ready. Drop kids off. Pray…
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