parenting skills
parenting skills
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by Ann Marier - 2007-04-11
Are you one of those modern day parents who are playing dual roles? If you are constantly performing a balancing act between career and responsibilities towards children, your parenting stress index m...
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by Ann Marier - 2007-04-11
Parenting teenagers is full of extremes. There are great joys while parenting teenagers and also great disappointments. The teen years are a time when the child is slowly separating themselves from th...
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by Jean Tracy - 2007-04-15
Radio Shock Jocks and Rappers say unspeakable things that bring our culture down. What can you do to protect your kids and build their characters up? Why not arrange neighborhood character building p...
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by Nikki Newhouse - 2007-04-17
As I write this, I am sitting alone in my house for the first time in eighteen months. I am totally and completely alone, bar the cat. It is quiet, just the sound of birds outside, even the usual dron...
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by Nikki Newhouse - 2007-04-17
This column comes with a health warning: readers of a sensitive disposition should be aware that I am unbearably smug and self-congratulatory at the moment as 3 year old Goldilocks and the 8 year old ...
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by Nikki Newhouse - 2007-04-17
Ah, the television. Every mother's fickle friend. The telly is such an innocent object for non-parents; once upon a time, a simple source of distraction, fun and entertainment, you bring home a baby a...
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by Nikki Newhouse - 2007-04-17
There's no doubt about it: traveling with small children should come with a health warning. A big, noisy health warning, designed to make you come to your senses and remember that the best holidays ca...
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by Nikki Newhouse - 2007-04-17
It is pretty ironic that, tonight, as I sit and contemplate, procrastinate, fidget and generally nibble my way through this column, the main focus of my article has gone up in a puff of smoke. Instea...
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by Nikki Newhouse - 2007-04-17
Busy Husband received a call last week which set the cat amongst the pigeons. It was his business partner, Someone Else's Busy Husband, calling from his car in London, stuck in traffic, in the snow, o...
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by Nikki Newhouse - 2007-04-22
It has been one of those weird weeks in my house, one of those weeks when a particular theme just keeps on coming up, challenging your parenting skills and pickling your brain in the process. In my ca...