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The Valentine's Day Loser
Here's how to help your child cope with receiving fewer valentines than others.
Spread Budget-Friendly Holiday Cheer
Check out our tips for creating lasting holiday memories without breaking the bank.
When Should Kids Take Control of Their Social Lives?
While my nearly 13-year-old daughter is mature enough to manage a
schedule, politely extend an invitation and iron out details like
admission fees, many of her peers' parents are still hovering and
micromanaging.
The Holiday Time Machine: Family
Most of our families render us powerless to pretend, yet empower us with something else.
Breastfeeding and Rape Trauma
For many rape victims, the prospect of childbirth and breastfeeding brings a particular brand of fear. But one brave woman who had endured a violent gang rape ignored the lack of positive literature. In fact, she credits breastfeeding with empowering her and helping her take back her body from her assailants.
My Kid Can See a Shrink without My Permission?!
Thanks to a new California law, minors 12 and over will now be able to get mental health services without parental consent.
NOT OK: Beer Label Shows a Woman Being Killed!
The beer in question is called Witch's Wit, a limited-edition pale ale produced by the Port Brewing Company in California. The label, which shows a woman being burned at the stake, was intended as a satire by one of the brewery's owners, who calls himself a "recovering Catholic." Obviously, he has yet to recover from stupidity.
The Dangers of Tween 'Text Dating'
Our kids need to learn verbal communication!
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