Insights, Advice & Tips
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Controlling Parenting Could Create Problems for KidsAuthoritarian parents can damage their child's independence and breed disrespect, a study finds. Learn why – and how to loosen the reins a bit. |
March 2012 |
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How to Talk to Your Kids About SexIt's not exactly comfortable. But open communication with your teen is critical. Here, find some tips and advice for parents. |
March 2012 |
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Picking a Family Pet: Where to Look, What to Consider, BenefitsWhether you're thinking cat or dog, here is some advice on adopting an animal that complements the kids and parents already in your home. |
February 2012 |
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Milestones and Your Child: What's Normal?Headlines about autism have parents wondering what is and isn't 'typical.' Here's how to breathe, evaluate and seek treatment if needed. |
February 2012 |
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How Parents Can Show Kids What Grown-Up Love Looks LikeFrom listening and hanging out to holding hands, giving compliments and even being happy to help out, here are 12 ways to offer a great example. |
February 2012 |
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Awesome Teen Party Themes and IdeasKids can recreate Woodstock, time travel and even celebrate the full moon Thai rave style with these three cool concepts from a former Seventeen editor. |
February 2012 |
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Teens and Messy Rooms: Tips on What Parents Can DoIs your kid's room ready to be declared a disaster zone? Here is some advice on how moms and dads can help get them – and that bedroom – in order. |
February 2012 |
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Gluten Free Alternative Ingredients for Kids and ParentsWhether you have celiac or special needs diets in your family or are simply curious, try these seven easy and tasty swaps in your favorite recipes. |
February 2012 |
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Tips on How to Make Your Marriage StrongerWays moms and dads can improve the quality of their relationship with their spouse – and make themselves (and the family) happier as a result. |
February 2012 |
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Teaching Kids How to Blow Their NosesThis cold-weather staple seems simple when you already know how, but for children it can be trickier to master. Here's a primer for parents to help. |
January 2012 |










