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When I was a child, my dad seemed omnipotent. When he walked into a room, he was larger than life.…
Most parents agree that time is their most valuable (and scarce!) commodity. The demands of work and family life can…
Not long ago, a family came to see me with concerns that their toddler wasn’t communicating like other 18-month-olds. We…
Question: I can’t afford to send my children to summer camp or to costly local programs. Beyond swimming, biking and…
Babies and Early Reading Question: My baby girl is just 3 months old. I know everyone says it is very…
Aren’t we all a little guilty of labeling other moms? Sure, we all share the common goal of nurturing a…
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Adjusting to having a new baby in the house can be difficult for the whole family. Sleepless nights and a…
Are you planning to head back to work after your maternity leave ends? If you’ve just had a baby, and…
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