Parenting
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When should kids start helping in the kitchen? Now is good.
Aug 28, 2018 7:00 am - As the author of family-oriented cookbooks, I am often asked these two questions: "When is a good time to have your kids start helping in the kitchen?" Answer: Now! And,...
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Preparing your special needs child for a doctor's visitAug 26, 2018 7:00 am - Having a daughter with special needs has made him a better doctor: That is how Dr. Dungan ended our conversation. But it may be a great beginning for you if your child h...
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How to help make your child a more adventurous eaterAug 26, 2018 7:00 am - Some kids seem to eat just about everything, while others are picky eaters. Your first concern is to make sure your children are eating a healthy, nutritious diet, of c...
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To make college cost even more, pay by credit cardAug 26, 2018 1:00 am - Sure, your college may allow students to pay for tuition and fees with a credit card. But, like partying the night before a midterm, it's probably not a good idea. Payin...
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'Crazy Rich Asians' draws immigrant parents to the movies
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Review: How Apple's new Screen Time parental controls work - and don't
Aug 25, 2018 1:20 am - "Don't set the time limit. I can be reasonable!" pleads 9-year-old Tazio, looking up from his iPad. It's not always fun owning an iPad that a parent can remotely shut of...
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Teens are texting and using social media instead of reading books, researchers say
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Photographer calls out 'mommy shamers' with portrait projectAug 23, 2018 11:00 pm - When Las Vegas-based photographer Abbie Fox's son Maverick was an infant, she often cried herself to sleep at night over people's comments on her parenting choices. She ...
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6-year-old ordered $350 worth of Barbies from Amazon. Here's what her parents did with them.
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Suburban gyms lower membership age to attract young teensAug 19, 2018 11:00 pm - After working out with a personal trainer at the Wellness Center in Arlington Heights, KC Jones often wished she could stay afterward and use the gym's elliptical or tre...