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Researchers Identify Four Parenting Styles in U.S.

Megan Krueger -
A study defines four parenting styles moms and dads use to raise their kids. What are they, and what does a southeast Michigan expert have to say about them?
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Advice

Controlling Authoritarian Parenting Could Create Problems for Kids

Megan Krueger -
Authoritarian parenting can be damaging to kid's independence and breed disrespect, a study finds. Learn how to loosen the reins.
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Parent Discipline Types and How to Strike a Balance

Kristen J. Gough -
Are you a law-and-order Tiger Mom or a big softie? Find out the pros and cons of each parenting style and how you can strike a balance.
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Advice

Older Moms Are Better Parents, Study Says

Stacey Winconek -
These moms are less likely to scold their children and their kids are less likely to have behavioral, social or emotional issues.
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Advice

Sharing Responsibilities: How to Find a Balance at Home

Kristen J. Gough -
For some families, the 'go-to mom' and 'less-involved dad' model is outdated. They're striking a balance, so one isn't carrying so much of the load.
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Advice

10 Commandments of Co-Parenting

Lynne Meredith Golodner -
Finding a way to peacefully co-exist and collaborate with your ex after a divorce or split is worth it for everyone in the family.
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Oh Mother

Study Finds Authoritarian Parenting Linked to Obesity in Kids

Jessica Schrader -
A parenting style that is 'not responsive but demanding' can be bad for kids. Is anyone surprised?
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Advice

Free Range Parenting: Advice for Parents

Lenore Skenazy -
Want to loosen the reins a bit? Here, Free-Range Kids founder Lenore Skenazy offers four pieces of advice for parents.
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Oh Mother

Free-Range Parents Deemed Guilty of Child Neglect

Summer Wright -
Maryland couple Alexander and Danielle Meitiv were found guilty of child neglect after letting their kids walk home alone from a park. What do you think of the punishment?
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Oh Mother

Law Investigates Willow Smith’s Bed Photo with Male Friend

Christina Clark -
The 13-year-old singer/actress was in a controversial Instagram pic with Disney actor Moises Arias, 20. Now police are involved. Was it innocent or legit creepy?
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Advice

What's Your Parenting Personality?

Metro Parent Editorial -
Drill sergeant, loosey-goosey or somewhere in between? Check out these six types and see where you fall.
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The Pros and Cons of Exotic Pets for Kids

Kristen J. Gough -
Thinking of expanding your family with mice, snakes or geckos? A local pet store owner weighs in on the pros and cons of exotic pets; plus things for families to consider before purchasing.
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Guides

Ways to Celebrate Earth Day from Home

Christina Clark -
Earth Day is right around the corner. Take care of Mother Earth and celebrate Earth Day from home with one of these fun and green activities.
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Advice

How to Get Your Child to Sleep Without a Nightlight

Kristen J. Gough -
Is your child refusing to sleep in the dark? Two experts shed some light on how to get your child to sleep without a nightlight.
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Health

ASMR and Kids: What is It, and What are the Pros and Cons?

Rebecca Berger -
YouTube has exploded with videos of people whispering, rustling buttons and even eating pickles – all to elicit a calm feeling. Can ASMR and kids be a good mix?
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Parenting

Metro Parent’s Top Posts of the Week

Metro Parent Editorial -
MetroParent.com is loaded with great info for parents. Here, we've listed the best of the best posted this week for you to thumb through at your convenience.
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