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Mom of Tweens: Skilled parenting or just plain luck?
By Jen Singer, Good Housekeeping, on Tue Jul 15, 2008 8:01am PDTNobody was happier than Benny. He was lying on my cousin Susan's couch, belly up, purring as my kids doted over him, stroking his long black fur. Benny might have been one happy cat, but Susan was one impressed mom. After we left her house that night, she wrote me an e-mail which read: "The... Read More »- Let’s talk: Comment (26) | Blog
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What to do with a kid that's not yours
By ebonypearcy, on Fri Jul 11, 2008 11:07am PDTMy nephew, the oldest grandchild on my husband's side, is spending the summer with us from Albuquerque. He is ten years old and an overall good kid, except that he gets an attitude when disciplined. Until today, we dealt with issues as they arose. Like when he pushed our three year old off... Read More »
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Five Ways to Tame the Tween Tongue
By Candeecrafter, on Tue May 20, 2008 2:18am PDTHas your fun loving adorable child turned into an unrecognizable fresh mouthed "Tween"? Do you wonder what went wrong? Did I make some horrible parental mistake to cause my child to morph into this alien nasty being? Her friends don’t act like this…………….or do they? Rest assured... Read More »- Let’s talk: Comment (14) | Blog
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To Spank or Not to Spank? A shocking 69% say Yes.
By True Mom Confessions, on Tue May 6, 2008 8:25pm PDTThe topic of spanking is a contentious one on our site, true mom confessions . So we couldn't resist polling our users to see where the majority stood. To our surprise (you guessed it, we don't spank), a whopping 69% said a resounding "Yes we do" when asked the question about how... Read More »- Let’s talk: Comment (359) | Blog
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What do parents and Jellyfish have in common?
By izzyksmom, on Thu May 1, 2008 12:58pm PDTIt is all over the media. I can't get away from it. Spineless parents looking for a magic cure to their lack of control in their own house. It never ceases to amaze me, whether it's on Supernanny, a talk show (anyone see Leah Remini on Rachel Ray last week? I was... Read More »- Let’s talk: Comment (0) | Blog
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When Parents Attack: Public Displays of Discipline
By Crabmommy, Cookie Magazine, on Wed Apr 30, 2008 9:03am PDTSomething awful happened to me recently. I was at a bagel place, and Crabtot was melting down as she often does in public eateries. Those of us with spunky children know that while we adore their crabacious, sassy personalities, we adore them much more when they're at preschool and might... Read More »
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